Wagner

• Putin not planning to attend funeral of Wagner leader Prigozhin: Kremlin

  Yevgeny Prigozhin will likely be put to rest at the Serafimovskoye cemetery, which has previously been used for high-profile military burials, according to Russian media.

  World

  Aug 29, 2023
  
• Belarus leader Lukashenko says he urged Wagner’s Prigozhin to ‘watch out’

  Yevgeny Prigozhin, Alexander Lukashenko said on Friday, had twice dismissed concerns raised by the Belarusian leader about possible threats to his life.

  World

  Aug 25, 2023
  
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• Moscow denies role in plane crash believed to have killed Wagner leader

  Yevgeny Prigozhin was eulogized by Vladimir Putin, even as suspicions grew that the Russian president was behind the Wednesday's plane crash.

  World

  Aug 25, 2023
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• Putin breaks silence on Wagner leader’s presumed death. Here’s what to know

  Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences for those who were killed in the plane crash that reportedly claimed the life Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin.

  World

  Aug 24, 2023
• Wagner Group chief Prigozhin reportedly onboard deadly plane crash

  Russian Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a private jet which crashed north of Moscow on Wednesday, according to Russian reports.

  World

  Aug 23, 2023
• Wagner fighters trying to unsettle NATO’s eastern flank, Polish PM says

  Fighters from Russia's private Wagner mercenary force are being moved close to NATO's eastern flank to destabilize the military alliance, Poland's prime minister said on Thursday.

  World

  Aug 3, 2023
• Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin hails Niger military coup

  Prigozhin, in his voice message, boasted of Wagner's alleged efficiency in helping African nations stabilize and develop in what sounded like a sales pitch.

  World

  Jul 28, 2023
• Sign outside Quebec summer camp for Ukrainian kids defaced with pro-Russian graffiti

  A photo shows the Camp Ste-Sophie sign vandalized with graffiti spelling the words 'Russia' and 'Wagner' – the name of the Russia-affiliated paramilitary group.

  Crime

  Jul 27, 2023
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• Putin accuses Poland of planning Belarus attack, warns Russia would respond

  Warsaw decided this week to move military units to eastern Poland after members of the Russian Wagner mercenary force arrived in Belarus.

  World

  Jul 21, 2023
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• Wagner mercenaries training Belarus’ special forces near Poland’s border

  Poland's defence ministry said on Thursday that the country's borders were secure and that it was ready for "various scenarios as the situation develops."

  World

  Jul 20, 2023