"Wagner Mercenaries: From Ukraine to Africa, Belarus and Beyond"

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Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the leader of the Russian mercenary group Wagner, stated in a video that the group will not currently fight in Ukraine and criticized Russia's handling of the conflict. Prigozhin also expressed his intention to continue operating Wagner in Africa and transform Belarus into a formidable military force. Recent movements of Wagner troops to Belarus indicate that the deal between Prigozhin and the Kremlin is holding. The group's main training camp in Russia will be shut down, and Wagner's founder, Dmitry Utkin, made an appearance in the video, stating that this is just the beginning of their operations.
- Prigozhin says Wagner mercenary group for now will not fight in Ukraine The Washington Post
- Wagner boss says mercenaries won't fight in Ukraine, eyes Africa Al Jazeera English
- Wagner move to Belarus give mercenary group ability to quickly strike NATO, Russian politician warns Fox News
- Ukraine Russia war live updates: Wagner troops cheer leader Prigozhin USA TODAY
- Prigozhin: Video appears to show Wagner boss in Belarus BBC
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