Posted on Jun 27, 2023
Putin’s Creation: History of Russia’s Mercenary Wagner Group & Its Leader Yevgeny Prigozhin
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Putin likes having his personal combat unit that is easy to shove to the side and he gets not blame for their atrocities. He doesn't have to fund them, feed them or house them. Just pay the contract price.
Shock troops sent in to quell a city that really have no national identity.
Shock troops sent in to quell a city that really have no national identity.
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LTC Eugene Chu
Issue also involves deceiving and not supplying them. Prigozhin previously complained about finding reports of casualties being higher in Ukraine along with Wagner not receiving ammunition.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-officials-are-denying-ammunition-wagner-fighters-group-founder-2023-02-20/
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-officials-are-denying-ammunition-wagner-fighters-group-founder-2023-02-20/
Russian officials are denying ammunition to Wagner fighters - group founder
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of Russia's mercenary group Wagner, accused unspecified officials of deliberately denying his fighters sufficient ammunition as part of an ongoing rivalry between himself and parts of the Russian elite.
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