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Jun 26 2023
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Prigozhin Has Already Started Work on Brand New ‘Threat’
Field camps were under construction in Belarus on Monday for Wagner mercenaries fighting under Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was just exiled to the country following his attempted mutiny in Russia, according to independent Russian news outlet Verstka.
“We are working, we are already working today. Tomorrow, before lunch, the task is to [build],” one source told Vertska.
One relative of
Daily BeastJul 06 2023
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Wagner boss Prigozhin has returned to Russia, Lukashenko says
Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has returned to Russia, the Belarusian president has said, despite a peace deal with the Kremlin under which he had agreed to relocate to Belarus.
“As for Prigozhin, he’s in St Petersburg. He is not on the territory of Belarus,” the Belarusian president, Alexander Lukashenko told reporters on Thursday. “Where is Prigozhin this morning? Maybe he
The GuardianSep 10 2023
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Coco Gauff Wins U.S. Open 2023, Furthering Surge, Diversification Of American Tennis
The 2023 U.S. Open may give American tennis yet another shot in the arm, furthering the surge that it’s experienced over the course of the Covid-19 pandemic. On Saturday, Coco Gauff, the 19-year-old tennis star from Florida, won the women’s singles championship by topping Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus on September in three sets, 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. Earlier in the tournament, another American, Madison
ForbesJun 24 2023
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Ukraine Invasion Day 487: tantrums abound, and Wagner's troops get absorbed
Probably better and even set up to go into exile in a futile effort to topple the Ministry of Defense leadership, Mercenaries halted their travel toward Moscow, Wagner Group leader Yevgeniy Prigozhin said in an audio message Saturday, a statement that appeared to end the immediate crisis after a day of troop advancement. Criminal charges against Prigozhin will be dropped, and the Wagner boss
Daily KosJul 08 2023
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500 days after the invasion of Ukraine, Russian and Belarusian stars are playing at Wimbledon. Here’s how it’s going
A year after tennis players from Russia and Belarus were banned from playing at Wimbledon following the invasion of Ukraine, organizers have accepted entries from players from the two countries for the 2023 grand slam tournament if they have complied with “appropriate conditions” and compete as neutral athletes.
Though tournament organizers have been keen to emphasize that they “
CNN (Online News)Sep 02 2023
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Nobel Foundation reverses invitations to Russia, Iran after backlash
The decision to invite representatives from Russia and Iran to awards ceremony was criticised over Ukraine war and human rights violations. The Nobel Foundation has reversed its invitations for representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize awards ceremony in Stockholm after the decision announced a day earlier “provoked strong reactions”. Several Swedish
Al JazeeraAug 24 2023
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Putin’s Deadly Revenge on Prigozhin
Ever since late June, when Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of the Wagner Group, carried out a mutiny against Russia’s military leadership, he was thought to be a man on borrowed time. Even if Prigozhin hadn’t intended it as such, Wagner’s rebellion was an affront not merely to Russian generals but to Putin himself, who called the uprising “treason,” “a subversion from within,” and “a stab in
The New YorkerJun 25 2023
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Wagner Chief Prigozhin Fist-Bumped By Civilians On His Way Into Exile, Soldiers Fire Celebratory Gun Shots In Streets
After failing to topple President Vladimir Putin‘s regime in Russia, Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was given fist bumps and cheered by Russian civilians on his way into exile as his soldiers fired off celebratory gunshots.
Since launching his armed uprising over the last 24 hours, Russia political and military establishment has been upheaved by Prigozhin march toward Moscow.
MediaiteAug 23 2023
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Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, Mercenary Who Defied Putin, Is Presumed Dead
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the man who led a mutiny that posed the biggest threat to President Vladimir Putin’s almost quarter-century rule, is presumed dead. Russia’s aviation authorities said he was in a deadly plane crash on Wednesday that killed all 10 aboard a flight from St. Petersburg to Moscow. The crash eerily took place on the two-month anniversary of Prigozhin’s rebellion, one that Putin
BloombergAug 23 2023
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Wagner mercenary leader, Russian mutineer, Putin's chef: The many sides of Yevgeny Prigozhin
Yevgeny Prigozhin’s fate has been entwined with the Kremlin for decades — as a trusted government contractor, and the head of the Wagner mercenary army that fought in Ukraine and has been blamed for doing Russia’s dirty work in Syria and Africa. But when he turned his men toward Moscow two months ago, many inside Russia and beyond started wondering just how long he could last after drawing the
Associated Press