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UK sanctions Russian officials who enlisted criminals to fight in Ukraine

Senior Russian prison officials who helped to enlist convicted criminals to fight in Ukraine have been targeted in the latest round of UK sanctions, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has said. Arkady Gostev, director of the Russian ...

30 Nov 2022 at 16:09

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Putin not planning to attend funeral of Wagner chief Prigozhin, says Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin is not planning to attend the funeral of mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin following his death in a plane crash, the Kremlin said on Tuesday. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov would not say where or when the leader ...

29 Aug 2023 at 12:17

Putin’s troops ordered to advance in ‘most sectors’ on Ukrainian front – MoD

Vladimir Putin’s troops have been commanded to advance in “most sectors” but are struggling to achieve a major breakthrough on the Ukrainian front line, British military chiefs have said. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Tuesday that the ...

14 Feb 2023 at 08:05

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Wagner mercenaries helping to kill civilians in Mali, say human rights groups

The Russian mercenary group known as Wagner is helping government forces in central and northern Mali carry out raids and drone strikes that have killed scores of civilians, human rights groups have said. Children were among the victims of ...

28 Mar 2024 at 13:30

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South Africa investigates how 17 men were duped into joining Russia-Ukraine war

The South African government said it will investigate how 17 of its citizens were tricked into joining mercenaries in the Russia-Ukraine war after they asked for help to escape the conflict in Ukraine’s eastern Donbas region. President ...

06 Nov 2025 at 09:20

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