Tag: wagner
‘Exiled’ Russian mercenary boss Prigozhin hails Niger coup, touts services
MOSCOW: Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin, who remains active despite leading a failed mutiny against the Russian army’s top brass last month, has hailed Niger‘s…
Monitoring group says thousands of Wagner mercenaries have arrived in Belarus since failed uprising
TALLINN: Thousands of Russia-linked Wagner group mercenaries have arrived in Belarus since the group’s short-lived rebellion, a military monitoring group said Monday. Between 3,450 and…
Vladimir Putin hosts Lukashenko, says Ukraine counter-offensive has failed
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukraine‘s counteroffensive “has failed” as he hosted Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, his close ally, for talks in St Petersburg on…
Putin: Putin says Western weapons, support not helping Ukraine
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Kyiv‘s counteroffensive, launched to push Russian troops back in the south and east of Ukraine, was failing…
Russia’s Wagner mercenaries launch joint training with Belarusian military near Polish border
MOSCOW: Mercenaries from Russia‘s military company Wagner on Thursday launched joint drills with the Belarusian military near the border with Poland following their relocation to…
Britain’s MI6 chief says his spies are using AI to disrupt flow of weapons to Russia
PRAGUE: British spies are already using artificial intelligence to hamper the supply of weapons to Russia, the head of Britain’s MI6 agency said Wednesday, predicting…
Britain’s MI6 chief says his spies are using AI to disrupt flow of weapons to Russia
PRAGUE: British spies are already using artificial intelligence to hamper the supply of weapons to Russia, the head of Britain’s MI6 agency said Wednesday, predicting…
Russia’s Wagner fighters are training soldiers in Belarus
MOSCOW: Fighters from Russia‘s Wagner mercenary group are training soldiers in Belarus, the Belarusian defence ministry said on Friday.The ministry released a video showing Wagner…
Vladimir Putin: Putin says Russian mercenary group has no legal basis so ‘doesn’t exist’ | World News
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Wagner private military company ‘simply doesn’t exist’ as a legal entity, in comments adding to the series…
Wagner: Wagner fighters neared Russian nuclear base during revolt
As rebellious Wagner forces drove north toward Moscow on June 24, a contingent of military vehicles diverted east on a highway in the direction of…