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Wagner Mercenaries' Bodies Recovered Amid Conflicting Claims in Mali
The Wagner mercenary group claims it has recovered its fighters' bodies after a July 2024 battle with Tuareg rebels and Islamists in Mali, but the rebels deny this, illustrating the complex and dangerous situation in the Sahara region with various armed groups involved.
Russia's Wagner says it has recovered bodies of mercenaries killed in Mali
Russia's Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle with Tuareg rebels and Islamists during a desert sandstorm in Mali. Mali, where military authorities seized power in coups in 2020 and 2021,
Opinion
Mercenary Politics: Algeria’s Response to Wagner in Mali
Algeria faces a strategic dilemma as it confronts the Wagner Group's presence in neighbouring Mali, balancing security concerns with its critical relationship with Russia.
Russia, Burkina Faso discuss military cooperation as Wagner mercenaries killed in Mali
In June, Russia said it was sending additional military supplies and instructors to Burkina Faso to help the West African country boost its defence capabilities.
Dead Wagner Group mercenaries repatriated from Mali to Russia
The bodies of Wagner Group mercenaries who were killed during fighting in Mali this summer have been returned to Russia, according to a report by the state-run TASS news agency. The fighters reportedly suffered heavy losses in a two-day battle against Tuareg rebels near the Algerian border in July,
Bodies of Wagner Fighters Killed in Mali Repatriated to Russia
The bodies of Wagner Group mercenaries killed in fighting in Mali this summer have been returned to Russia, the state-run TASS news agency reported Wednesday, citing a Russian officers’ organization.
Russia's Wagner recovers bodies of fighters lost in Mali clash
Russia's Wagner mercenary group announced that it had recovered the bodies of its fighters killed during a fierce July battle against Tuareg rebels and Islamist militants in Mali. ・Wagner mercenary group has recovered bodies of fighters killed in Mali battle.
Russia's Wagner recovers bodies of mercenaries killed in Mali
Russia's Wagner mercenary group said that its fighters had recovered the bodies of its mercenaries killed in a July battle with Tuareg rebels and Islamists during a desert sandstorm in Mali. Mali, ...
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Wagner Group's Recovery of Fallen Fighters Amid Sahel Turmoil
The Wagner mercenary group recovered bodies of its fighters who died in a July battle against Islamists and Tuareg rebels in Mali. Russia's mercenaries, working with local military juntas, face ...
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After Prigozhin, the Wagner Group’s Enduring Impact
In 2023, a dramatic series of events led Western observers to declare the imminent demise of the Wagner Group, Russia’s ...
Wagner says Russian captives died in Mali, rebels rebuff claims
Russia's mercenary Wagner group has told the family of a Russian fighter captured alive in Mali that he has now died, ...
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Wagner Group lost veteran fighters during Mali ambush in setback to Russia’s Africa campaign
In May, the group led Russia to its first significant ... Tuareg rebel alliance fighters who clashed with Russian Wagner mercenaries are seen in northeastern Mali on July 2024.
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The AU takes aim at Africa’s new brand of mercenaries
A draft convention against mercenarism is a welcome step, but must include a strong oversight committee and clear reporting ...
Six Appear In UK Court Over 'Russia-backed' Arson On Ukraine-linked Target
Six men charged over a fire at a Ukrainian-linked business in London, which prosecutors say was lit on behalf of Russia's paramilitary Wagner group, appeared in court on Friday.
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Africa: The AU Takes Aim At Africa's New Brand of Mercenaries
Analysis - A draft convention against mercenarism is a welcome step, but must include a strong oversight committee and clear ...