While SADAT used lots of foreign mercenaries, Wagner personnel were nearly all former Russia soldiers or police. This meant that SADAT had a larger number of armed personnel on the payroll. Both ...

In addition, Timati supported Russian aggression, the annexation of Crimea and the violation of Ukraine's fundamental rights to independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity." Details : The ...

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 ...

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 ...

A collaborative investigation by international media outlets has uncovered secret prisons run by Russian Wagner mercenaries in Mali, where abuse and torture are carried out with impunity.

The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces reported on Thursday that Russia has lost over 1 million troops in Ukraine since the beginning of its full-scale invasion. Kyiv says the 1 million mark ...

Russian Wagner group fighters secretly detained and tortured civilians in Mali By Thomas Eydoux and Benjamin Roger Published on June 12, 2025, at 6:30 pm (Paris), updated on June 16, 2025, at 3:20 pm ...

A collaborative investigation by international media outlets has uncovered secret prisons run by Russian Wagner mercenaries in Mali, where abuse and torture are carried out with impunity. Reporters ...

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 ...

06/12/2025 June 12, 2025. What does Russia want from Africa? On DW News Africa this week, we look at Moscow's ambitions on the Continent. Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov, says Russia has plans to ...