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Russia’s Africa Corps – More Than Old Wine In A New Bottle

Global UpfrontMar 8, 2024March 8, 20240

The Russian military company Wagner appears to have been renamed the Africa Corps by Moscow, and brought under the control of Russia’s Defence Ministry. What

Russia’s Wagner Group Is Now Africa Corps. What This Means For Russia’s Operations On The Continent

Global UpfrontFeb 15, 2024February 15, 20240

In August 2023, Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin died after his private jet crashed about an hour after taking off in Moscow. He had been

Putin Says Wagner Boss Prigozhin’s Plane Didn’t Sustain Any External Impact, But Hand Grenade Fragments, Cocaine Found In Crash Site

Global UpfrontOct 6, 2023October 6, 20230

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said fragments of a hand grenade were found in the victims who died in a deadly August plane crash

Russia in Africa: Prigozhin’s Death Exposes Putin’s Real Motives

Global UpfrontSep 5, 2023September 5, 20230

By Joseph Siegle The apparent assassination of Yevgeny Prigozhin in the crash of his private jet between Moscow and St. Petersburg represents an inflection point

Wagner Group: What Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Death Means For Stability in Africa

Global UpfrontAug 31, 2023August 31, 20230

By Olumba E. Ezenwa & Idris Mohammed The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin after his private jet crashed on August 23 has raised questions about the

Wagner Boss Yevgeny Prigozhin Buried Privately In St Petersburg Cemetery – Press Service

Global UpfrontAug 29, 2023August 29, 20230

Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has been buried privately in a “farewell ceremony” in a St Petersburg cemetery, according to his press team. Prigozhin was

Wagner Boss Prigozhin Confirmed Dead By Russian Officials, One Of 10 Victims Of Plane Crash North Of Moscow

Global UpfrontAug 27, 2023August 27, 20230

The Russian Investigative Committee said it had completed genetic examinations of the people that were killed in the recent plane crash north of Moscow, identifying

Profile: Dmitry Utkin, The Nazi-tattooed Operations Commander Who Gave Wagner Its Name

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2023August 26, 20230

A rare photo of the Wagner group’s military commander shows a man with a shaved head, a cold stare and the Nazi SS symbol tattooed

Before Prigozhin Plane Crash, Russia Was Preparing For Life After Wagner

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2023August 26, 20230

By Mary Ilyushina, Francesca Ebel, Rachel Chason and Claire Parker (Washington Post) RIGA, Latvia — With Wagner boss Yevgeniy Prigozhin and two of the group’s other

Russia Says Accusations It Killed Wagner PMC Boss Yevgeny Prigozhin An ‘Absolute Lie’

Global UpfrontAug 26, 2023August 26, 20230

The Kremlin says Western suggestions that Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin had been killed on its orders were an “absolute lie” while declining to definitively