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Articles with tag "Wagner"
African operation
Ukrainian Drones ‘Likely’ Hit Wagner-Backed Sudan Paramilitary – CNN
Ukrainian text is seen on at least one drone controller that appeared to direct the strikes, which bear resemblance to those seen in the war in Ukraine...
'not simple'
Kremlin Denies Prigozhin Plane Crash Probe Is Too Slow
There has been no update on what may have caused the crash in more than three weeks.
1 Min read
security concerns
Belarus Leader Slams 'Stupid' Polish, Baltic Calls for Wagner Withdrawal
Wagner fighters took refuge in Belarus after they staged a short-lived rebellion against Moscow's military leadership, prompting concerns from neighboring...
1 Min read
nazi sympathizer
Wagner Commander Utkin Buried in Moscow Cemetery After Plane Crash Death
Fighters from the mercenary group and Russian military personnel were reportedly among those present at the funeral on Thursday
2 Min read
grey zone
Previously Unseen Video of Prigozhin Emerges Days After Secret Funeral
“To those who talk about my liquidation, private life and earnings or whatever else, strictly speaking, everything’s alright,” Prigozhin said in...
2 Min read
exploring all scenarios
Kremlin Says Possible Prigozhin Crash Was 'Premediated'
The Kremlin has dismissed suggestions that it orchestrated the crash in revenge for Wagner's march on Moscow in June.
2 Min read
In depth
‘We Don’t Need Heroes Who Marched on Moscow’: How the Kremlin Silenced Prigozhin’s Funeral
Kremlin and security officials arranged for the funeral to take place with a minimal likelihood of public outcry or protest.
4 Min read
understated goodbye
Memorial for Wagner Chief Held in Private
Prigozhin's press service urged mourners to pay their respects at a cemetery in his native city St. Petersburg.
1 Min read
state distinction
Putin Awarded Prigozhin Secret Medal as ‘Kremlin Employee’ – BBC Russia
The outlet said it obtained an unpublished decree from 2006 awarding the Medal of the Order “For Merit to the Fatherland” I class to Yevgeny Prigozhin...
2 Min read
In depth
In Death, Prigozhin Stands to Leave a Lasting Mark on Russia
The late mercenary leader's symbolic image in the public consciousness will likely prove difficult to erase, but experts say this is unlikely to translate...
4 Min read
no rsvp
Putin Will Skip Prigozhin’s Funeral, Kremlin Says
The timing and location of Prigozhin’s funeral remains undisclosed.
2 Min read
difficult neighbor
Poland and Baltic States Ask Belarus to Expel Wagner Fighters
Warsaw says thousands of Wagner fighters are currently stationed in Belarus, which borders Russia, Ukraine and Poland.
1 Min read
flowers and photos
In Photos: Russians Mourn Prigozhin With Makeshift Memorials
Displays of flowers, photographs and other memorabilia appeared in several cities after the mutinous mercenary leader's death in a plane crash.
1 Min read
attack on press
Russian Man Detained After Assaulting Al Jazeera Reporter
Journalist Rania Dridi was broadcasting from Wagner's former headquarters when a man demanded that she speak Russian during her live report.
1 Min read
news
Wagner Boss Prigozhin’s Death Confirmed by Russian Investigators – Moscow
The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner paramilitary group, following a plane crash on Wednesday has been confirmed by formal genetic analysis...
1 Min read
In depth
In Prigozhin’s Apparent Demise, Putin Re-Asserts Total Control — But Threats to Reign Linger
While Prigozhin appears to be gone, he leaves behind a reminder that there are alternatives to Putin’s regime.
5 Min read
order of submission
Putin Signs Decree Forcing Paramilitary Fighters to Swear Oath
The measure is aimed at "forming the spiritual and moral foundations for the defense of the Russian Federation," according to the decree.
1 Min read
opinion
Ivan Fomin
Prigozhin Has Lost, but Putin Is Struggling to Win
By focusing on Prigozhin, we overlook that the problems Putin faces are not limited to the Wagner leader and cannot be solved by assassination alone.
5 Min read
News Analysis
Prigozhin Plane Crash: What Do We Know?
Here’s everything we know about the crash, reactions from world leaders and analysis of what it could mean for Russia.
6 Min read
fatal crash
Prigozhin Supporters Mourn Wagner Boss After Apparent Death
While Russian authorities have yet to confirm Prigozhin's death, this has not stopped supporters from paying tribute to the mercenary chief.
2 Min read
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