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Wagner group splits into two plus one

A man attaches a Wagner flag to a tank in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, on 1 October 2023.
A man attaches a Wagner flag to a tank in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, on 1 October 2023. © Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters
The fighters, officers and resources of the paramilitary group founded by Yevgeny Pirgozhin are streaming into the three new organisations secretly validated by the Kremlin. Positions in the Africa unit are in high demand, but those of the Ukraine and Middle East branches are proving hard to fill. [...]
Published on 09.10.2023 at 04:00 GMT Reading time 2 minutes

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