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Putin's Wagner Group mercenaries got thrashed in the African desert — and Ukraine says it helped
Ukraine said it provided intelligence to a group of separatists who attacked Russa's Wagner Group m…
Mia Jankowicz
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Russia's Africa Corps, which includes former Wagner mercenaries, has been deployed in Kharkiv, UK Intel says
Russia's Africa Corp mercenaries sent to bolster Russia's attempts to advance in eastern Ukraine.
Cameron Manley
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Ex-Wagner mercenaries may be heading back to Ukraine, but this time with Russia's National Guard, intel says
Britain's defense ministry said Rosgvardia is integrating three former Wagner assault detachments i…
Jake Epstein
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Prigozhin's Wagner mercenaries appear to be on the march towards Moscow
The Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin appears to be taking his "march for justice" to Moscow in w…
Charles R. Davis
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Former Russian commander in Ukraine says Putin could be overthrown by the Wagner mercenary army
The Wagner army could pose a huge threat to Putin's power, according to Igor Girkin, a former Feder…
Riddhi Kanetkar
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Russia's Wagner mercenaries are trying to smuggle weapons into Ukraine via Africa, US says
The Wagner Group, accused of war crimes in Africa, is try get more weapons for fighting in Ukraine …
Sinéad Baker
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Moscow residents ordered to stay home from work on Monday as Wagner mercenaries march on the Russian capital
Moscow Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said the city is on "high alert" as Wagner mercenaries approach the ci…
Charles R. Davis
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Wagner leader Prigozhin will move to Belarus following the mercenary group's uprising against Putin, Kremlin spokesman says
Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin will move to Belarus and will not be prosecuted following Satur…
Michelle Mark
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Exiled Wagner mercenaries are training Belarusian troops in what may signal Putin's puppet next door is cutting some of the strings
The Wagner Group's training of Belarusian troops appears to speak to Putin's decreasing influence o…
Jake Epstein,Chris Panella
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Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin says he will resist Russian military efforts to take control of mercenary group
The Wagner mercenary group played a key role in the Ukraine War before tensions arose with Russian …
Peter Gelling
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Leaked docs show 'Putin's chef' is increasingly at odds with the Russian leader over Wagner mercenary deaths
Yevgeny Prigozhin, who commands the mercenary army currently fighting for Russia, blamed Putin for …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Putin is still too reliant on Prigozhin's 'meat army' to punish the mercenary leader for his public defiance: reports
Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin said his paramilitary group captured the city of Bakhmut over the w…
Erin Snodgrass
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Putin's favorite mercenary leader may be preparing to justify a failure in Ukraine
Despite Wagner Group's struggles in Ukraine, the group's leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, may only "doubl…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Putin says he hopes Prigozhin and his Wagner mercenaries 'didn't steal much' of the billions Russia spent on them
The Russian president's remarks seem to suggest some theft is to be expected in a rare admission ab…
Ryan Pickrell
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Families of Wagner mercenaries killed fighting for Putin are given $60,000 compensation – and the number of payouts may be affecting Russia's economy
Some women told Bloomberg they got bags of cash after a family member was killed in battle, and wer…
Ryan Hogg
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Take a look at the first images of Wagner mercenaries descending on strategic Russian city in an apparent armed rebellion against Putin
Rostov-on-Don is a critical military hub in southern Russia for the fighting in Ukraine. Located 60…
Isobel van Hagen
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Masked Wagner mercenaries are giving career talks at Russian high schools, UK intel says
The Wagner Group has suffered significant losses in Ukraine, but the organization is launching a ne…
Chris Panella
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Mourners in Moscow wept for Yevgeny Prigozhin, comparing him to Lenin and Stalin. It shows how the mercenary leader's popularity endures even after he clashed with Putin.
Hundreds of Russian mourners gathered at a Moscow memorial after Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin died…
Natalie Musumeci
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Footage appears to show Russian attack helicopter bombing one of its own oil depot to deny Wagner mercenaries fuel supply
Clips appears to show a massive explosion at an oil depot in the city of Voronezh, after a Russian …
Isobel van Hagen
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Russian jets, some flown by Wagner mercenaries, are making risky attacks to test Ukraine's defenses around Bakhmut
Russia's "airpower is kind of playing in the margins but looking for ways to push itself into the f…