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  1. Wagner Group - Wikipedia

    On 23 June 2023, he led the Wagner Group in an armed rebellion against Russia after accusing the Defense Ministry of shelling Wagner soldiers. Wagner units seized the Russian city of Rostov-on …

  2. Wagner Group | Rebellion, Leader, Syria, Founder, & Russia ...

    Feb 19, 2026 · Wagner Group, Russian mercenary group that has conducted military operations around the world on behalf of the Russian government. Although private military companies are illegal in …

  3. What is Russia's Wagner group, and what has happened to its ...

    Sep 6, 2023 · The UK government is set to put the Russian mercenary group, Wagner, on its list of terrorist organisations.

  4. Russia’s Wagner group has rebranded – and is tightening its ...

    Dec 7, 2024 · Russia’s notorious Wagner Group is deepening its influence across Africa through a sprawling network of military, security, and disinformation operations aimed at dislodging Western …

  5. THE WAGNER GROUP – The Wagner Project

    PMC Wagner (Wagner Group) is a Russian private military company led by Yevgeniy Prigozhin, a Putin crony and the target of multiple U.S. sanctions. Wagner Group has been involved in Kremlin-backed …

  6. Wagner Group - Financial Times

    Oct 31, 2025 · Central African Republic leader defends Russian mercenary presence. Top stories and updates from the Wagner Group. The group has been proscribed as a terrorist organisation and is …

  7. The rise and fall of the Wagner Group | DIIS

    Jan 9, 2025 · The Wagner Group is what Russia calls a private military company (PMC), which tends to have a much closer relationship to the state than we would normally expect from a private company …

  8. What is the Wagner Group, and who is Yevgeny Prigozhin? What ...

    Aug 24, 2023 · What is the Wagner Group? Wagner is actually a group of entities that operate as a private military company, or PMC. These PMCs can be hired by governments for security or combat …

  9. Wagner Group leaving Mali after heavy losses but Russia's ...

    Jun 6, 2025 · DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — The Russia-backed Wagner Group said Friday it is leaving Mali after more than three and a half years of fighting Islamic extremists and insurgents in the country. …

  10. What is the Wagner Group? The 'brutal' Russian military unit ...

    Aug 23, 2023 · The Wagner Group is a private military organization run by an ally of Russian leader Vladimir Putin with tens of thousands of fighters, according to U.S. officials, and it has also operated …