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Vladimir Putin · Central African Republic

Russia asks Central African Republic to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps and pay for it

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BANGUI, Central African Republic (AP) — Officials in the Central African Republic have said that Russia has called on the country to replace the private Wagner mercenary group with Moscow’s state-run Africa Corps and requested payment for further security services. The Central African Republic’s government has been reluctant to agree to Moscow’s demands, because it sees Wagner as more effective and they prefer to pay for services with minerals, …See the Story

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Russia reportedly pushes to replace PMC Wagner with state-run Africa Corps in CAR

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Russia's Defense Ministry reportedly demanded cash payments for security services, marking a sharp departure from previous arrangements under Wagner that involved compensation with natural resources.See the Story

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Africa: Drones, Disinformation and Guns-for-Hire Are Reshaping Conflict in Africa - New Book Tracks the Trends

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Analysis - Alessandro Arduino has researched Africa's security affairs with a particular focus on the use of private military companies and other guns-for-hire across the continent. In his latest book, Money for Mayhem, Arduino examines how military privatisation intersects with international power dynamics. Drawing on fieldwork, interviews and firsthand data, he tracks actors from Russia, China and the Middle East to explore how they profit fro…See the Story

CAR defies Kremlin push to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps – The North Africa Post

The Central African Republic (CAR) is resisting Russian pressure to replace the Wagner Group with the Kremlin’s newly formed Africa Corps, amid demands for cash payments rather than the mineral-for-security model that has long defined the partnership. According to senior officials in Bangui, Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister made several visits this year urging CAR to […]Kremlin · Bangui Read Article

[Opinion] Russian sanctions backfire as Putin profits from war economy

Image: Shutterstock Designed to topple a regime, sanctions have helped build a fortress economy where loyalty is rewarded and dissent crushed – consolidating Putin’s power.Antonio Graceffo reports When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Western leaders believed sweeping US and EU sanctions would cripple Moscow’s economy and hasten the war’s end. The assumption was that President Putin would soon face a stark choice: fund the war or feed his people…Vladimir Putin · Russia See the Story

New Fairview pulls plug on livestreams after ‘hacking’ incident - Wise County Messenger

The livestream of the New Fairview City Council on Monday came to an abrupt halt just a few minutes after officials called the meeting to order due to what city leaders described as a “hacking” incident, prompting immediate changes to meetings going forward. While the city council was receiving a presentation about the Settlers Glen development just after 7 p.m., the Zoom meeting was interrupted by the alleged hacker, who displayed pornographi…Wagner Group · Decatur Read Article

It Was an Ambush: in Mali They Defeated a Column of Russian Mercenaries From the African Corps - Global Happenings

August 1, Mali was ambushed from a column Losses in life and military equipmentThe attack was organized by fighters with JNIM (Jamat Nurrat Al-Islam Val-Muslimin), branches of al-Qaeda in Sashel. This assumption was made by the investigator of Osint Tatarigami_ua. On his page in X (Twitter), the author said that the attack probably occurred in the MPT/Seuga region in the central part of the country. “At least three mercenaries were killed, altho…Wagner Group · Russia See the Story

Is Lukashenko Readier than Ever for War? Latushka Warns

Latushka added that Russia is constantly providing Belarus with modern weapons systems, and Russian military specialists and representatives of the Wagner Group participate in the training of Belarusian soldiers.War · Belarus Read Article

40 Russians Killed in One Day: Skiba’s Rise to Ukraine’s Gold Star Hero

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It was a moment that would redefine the role of drones on the battlefield—and mark Skiba as one of Ukraine’s most effective and innovative frontline tacticians.This story is based on a frontline video report by UNITED24 Media, offering a rare look inside one of the most advanced UAV units in the Ukrainian Armed Forces. One day, one drone, 80 targets In Ukraine’s evolving drone war, few names stand out like Andrii Skibin, known by his callsign S…Drones · Ukraine Read Article

Video. Witnesses Recount Horrific Conditions Inside the Wagner Group's Secret Detention Centers in Mali

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Le Monde, in collaboration with Forbidden Stories and media partners, investigated arbitrary arrests of Malians by Russian mercenaries. The investigation reveals the existence of at least six bases where detainees were illegally held and secretly subjected to persecution.Wagner Group · United Kingdom See the Story

Wagner Mercenary Who Trained Russian Boxing Champion, Fought in Ukraine, Was Killed in Mali, Intelligence Source Says

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The source called Igor Nesterov a war criminal and a member of Russia's infamous Wagner company, a mercenary group that was deployed in some of the most brutal battles in Ukraine.Olympics · Mali See the Story

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Russia asks Central African Republic to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps and pay for it

Russia reportedly pushes to replace PMC Wagner with state-run Africa Corps in CAR

Africa: Drones, Disinformation and Guns-for-Hire Are Reshaping Conflict in Africa - New Book Tracks the Trends

CAR defies Kremlin push to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps – The North Africa Post

[Opinion] Russian sanctions backfire as Putin profits from war economy

New Fairview pulls plug on livestreams after ‘hacking’ incident - Wise County Messenger

It Was an Ambush: in Mali They Defeated a Column of Russian Mercenaries From the African Corps - Global Happenings

Is Lukashenko Readier than Ever for War? Latushka Warns

40 Russians Killed in One Day: Skiba’s Rise to Ukraine’s Gold Star Hero

Video. Witnesses Recount Horrific Conditions Inside the Wagner Group's Secret Detention Centers in Mali

Wagner Mercenary Who Trained Russian Boxing Champion, Fought in Ukraine, Was Killed in Mali, Intelligence Source Says

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CAR defies Kremlin push to replace Wagner with state-run Africa Corps – The North Africa Post

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Is Lukashenko Readier than Ever for War? Latushka Warns

40 Russians Killed in One Day: Skiba’s Rise to Ukraine’s Gold Star Hero

Video. Witnesses Recount Horrific Conditions Inside the Wagner Group's Secret Detention Centers in Mali

Wagner Mercenary Who Trained Russian Boxing Champion, Fought in Ukraine, Was Killed in Mali, Intelligence Source Says