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Wagner Group Leaves Mali, Replaced by Moscow-Backed Africa Corps

Vladimir Putin · Mali

Wagner Group Leaves Mali, Replaced by Moscow-Backed Africa Corps

38% Left coverage: 53 sources

The Russian-backed Wagner Group, which spent more than three years fighting Islamic extremists in Mali, will be replaced by the Moscow-run Africa Corps. In the last decade, Mali has relied on an estimated 2,000 mercenaries, according to US figures, in its battle against an insurgency by armed groups that include those linked to al Qaeda and the Islamic State group.See the Story

Wagner to withdraw from Mali after 'completing mission'

Wagner Group · Russia

Wagner to withdraw from Mali after 'completing mission'

46% Left coverage: 39 sources

Torture and Forced Disappearances: Inside Wagner’s Secret Prisons in Mali

Vladimir Putin · Mali

Torture and Forced Disappearances: Inside Wagner’s Secret Prisons in Mali

44% Left coverage: 9 sources

Since arriving in Mali in 2021, Russian Wagner mercenaries have abducted and detained hundreds of civilians in former UN bases and military camps shared with the Malian army. Our investigation, as part of the Viktoriia project, reveals secret prisons where abuse and torture are carried out with total impunity.See the Story

Russian Paramilitaries, Sent to Wagner Group, Rebels in Mali

This attack marks the first major outbreak of Africa Corps, the new provision of the Russian Ministry of Defence for Africa.Wagner Group · Mali Read Article

Russia appoints General Sergei Surovikin as head of its military advisers in Algeria

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The former commander of Russian operations on the Ukrainian front, who was a prominent member of the Wagner Group, has been assigned to the Russian embassy in Algiers in a bid to strengthen the Kremlin's 'military diplomacy' in North Africa.Sergei Surovikin · Algiers Read Article

Russia-backed Wagner Group says it is leaving Mali, but Africa Corps will remain

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Wagner is a group of entities that operate as a private military company.Vladimir Putin · Mali See the Story

How Algeria Emptied the Wagner Group's Magazine without Firing a Single Bullet - Algeria Patriotic

By A. Boumezrag – The Wagner Group's departure from the Sahel and Libya marks an unexpected turning point in African geopolitics. Without firing a shot, Algeria has succeeded in forcing back a feared Russian armed actor, thanks to a shrewd and determined diplomatic strategy. A silent victory that reinvents the rules of the game in a region where weapons until now seemed to rule. It's a quiet departure, without fanfare, without detonation. But be…Wagner Group · Bamako See the Story

The Wagner Group's Court Hearing Revealed What Their Other Targets Were

The Wagner Group's court hearing revealed what other targets they had - The kidnapping of a dissident Russian multimillionaire businessman was also planned.Wagner Group · Russia Read Article

The American mercenary is back

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Two years after the fiery death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the warlord behind Russia’s Wagner Group, the global shadow war waged by mercenaries and contractors still rages on. And now one of the most well-known names in the mercenary world is back in the headlines: Erik Prince. The founder of Blackwater and longtime ally of President Donald Trump, is on the ground in Haiti, where he has signed a deal with the government to take on the armed gangs tha…Wagner Group · Gaza Read Article

Men 'Livestreamed' Russia-Linked Arson Plot, Court Hears

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

Around £1m of damage was caused by the blaze at the warehouse, the Old Bailey hears.Wagner Group · London See the Story

Russian General Surovikin Likely to Be in Algeria, British Intelligence

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Russian general who led the United Group of Forces of the Russian Federation in the war against Ukraine Sergey Surovikin is probably in Algeria.Sergei Surovikin See the Story

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