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

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"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.

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