Wagner Group
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Aug- 2023 -24 AugustEurope
Wagner Chief Prigozhin Presumed Dead in Plane Crash: Russian Officials
The head of the Wagner mercenary group, which in June attempted to topple Russia's military leadership, was on board a plane that crashed, with all passengers killed, Russian officials said.
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12 AugustAfrica
Tuareg Ex-Rebels Say Forces Attacked by Mali Army, Wagner
Tuareg former rebels in northern Mali said their forces were attacked by the army and Russian mercenary group Wagner.
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4 AugustEurope
Lithuania to Close Two Border Crossings With Belarus
Lithuania will close two of its six border crossings with Belarus amid concerns over the presence of Wagner mercenaries there.
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2 AugustEurope
Russian Regional Militia Get Arms to Protect Border
Local militia groups in two Russian regions bordering Ukraine were provided with weapons to defend their territory from Ukrainian attacks.
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2 AugustAir
Poland Says Belarusian Helicopters Violated Its Airspace
Poland said two Belarusian helicopters violated its airspace and announced it would ramp up military deployments on its eastern border in response.
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Jul- 2023 -30 JulyEurope
Poland, Lithuania Mull Shutting Belarus Border Over Wagner
Poland and Lithuania are considering closing their respective borders with Belarus amid concerns over the presence there of the Wagner group.
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28 JulyEurope
‘Instructors’ From Wagner-Linked Group Arrive in C.Africa
A Russian private security company affiliated with Wagner said a new rotation of its "instructors" have arrived in Central Africa.
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17 JulyAfrica
Wagner Fighters Arrive in C.Africa: Russian Security Group
Several hundred "experienced" Wagner fighters have arrived in the Central African Republic to secure a referendum on July 30.
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14 JulyEurope
Wagner Troops Training Belarus Forces
Belarus said instructors from Wagner were training its troops, following weeks of uncertainty about the future of the group.
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6 JulyCommentary
The Future of Wagner’s Adventurism in Africa: Clues From Prigozhin
Despite sanctions, the Wagner Group’s extensive business interests in Africa indicate that the group’s next moves may still focus on the continent.
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