Tag: Wagner Group
Assessment of the Wagner Group uprising: “The situation is precarious”
analysis Status: 06/24/2023 1:24 p.m The advance of the Wagner fighters is from the point of view of the ARD correspondents Ina Ruck and Christina Nagel a serious escalation. But…
Wagner uprising in Russia: Putin’s showdown with the mercenaries
Initially, the “volunteer units” were a welcome military addition for the Kremlin – now the most powerful leader is challenging him: Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin. The Russian President announces a…
Putin on the Wagner uprising: “A stab in the back”
Status: 06/24/2023 10:28 a.m Russian President Putin has condemned the advance of Wagner troop mercenaries on Russian territory as “treason” and threatened those involved with severe punishment. The leaders of…
Escalation in Russia: The Wagner group turns against Putin – opinion
Putin’s power structure is collapsing, and Prigozhin’s uprising against the army leadership is actually aimed at the president. Even if the militia chief overestimates his strength, he could unleash a…
Conflict between Russia and Wagner troops escalates – Politics
The conflict that has been smoldering for months between the Russian military leadership and the head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, continues to escalate. According to his own…
Russian secret service FSB investigates Wagner boss Prigozhin
Status: 24.06.2023 00:23 The Russian secret service FSB is investigating against mercenary boss Prigozhin because of an attempted military coup. He had previously accused Moscow’s military leadership of attacking his…
Prigozhin calls for a fight against Russia’s military leadership
Status: 06/23/2023 10:22 p.m Wagner boss Prigozhin has accused the Russian military of having bombed his mercenary force. He called for the “March for Justice”. Moscow denied that the secret…
Wagner boss Prigozhin contradicts Russian justification for war
Status: 06/23/2023 7:40 p.m The head of the Wagner group Prigozhin has again attacked the Russian army leadership – and even questioned the official Russian justification for the war. Moscow’s…
Russia: A power struggle that benefits Putin?
Status: 06/23/2023 09:06 a.m It is a dispute that is unusually open for Russia: the Wagner troupe is supposed to submit to the Russian Ministry of Defense, but refuses. Is…
Russia signs first private army
Status: 06/12/2023 11:12 a.m Against the background of the dispute with the Wagner mercenary group, Moscow has contracted the “Achmat” unit of Chechen ruler Kadyrov as the first private army.…