Ukraine Says ‘Managing to Stabilize’ Battle for Bakhmut
Kyiv said its forces were “managing to stabilize” the situation around Bakhmut, a now-destroyed city in eastern Ukraine that has...
Wagner Group
Wagner Claims Control of ‘70 Percent’ of Ukraine’s Bakhmut
The head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group said Monday that his forces control more than half of the embattled eastern...
Ukraine Says Situation ‘Difficult’ in Village Near Bakhmut
Ukraine said Monday the situation was “difficult” in a village just north of Bakhmut, a day after the Russian paramilitary...
Russia’s Wagner Paramilitary Group Says Halted Prison Recruitment
The Wagner mercenary group said Thursday that it had ended its recruitment drive at prisons across Russia, which aimed to...
North Korea Denies Arms Dealing With Russia
North Korea on Sunday denied providing arms to Moscow after the United States said the nuclear-armed state supplied rockets and missiles to Russia’s private military...
‘Heavy, Bloody Battles’ in Ukraine’s Soledar: Wagner Boss
Russian mercenary group Wagner said on Tuesday it was fighting “heavy, bloody battles” for control of the town of Soledar...
North Korea Sold Arms to Russia’s Wagner Group, US Says
North Korea has delivered arms to Russia’s private military group Wagner, the White House said Thursday, calling the mercenary enterprise a “rival” for power to...
Ex-US Marine General Among Russia’s Wagner Mercenaries: Founder
The head of the Russian mercenary outfit Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, said Friday that a former US Marine general was working for the group. In...
France Stops Mali Development Aid Over Russia Paramilitary Ties
France is halting its development aid to Mali, three months after finalizing its pullout of anti-jihadist forces from the country, over Bamako’s alleged hiring of paramilitaries...
I.Coast to Quit UN Peacekeeping Mission in Mali
Ivory Coast says it will withdraw from the UN’s peacekeeping operations in troubled Mali, a move coinciding with Britain’s announcement that it will quit the mission. A...
