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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Patrick Daly

Labour demands that ministers proscribe Wagner Group as terror organisation

AP

Labour is calling for ministers to proscribe a Russian mercenary group involved in Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine as a terrorist organisation.

Shadow foreign secretary David Lammy and shadow home secretary Yvette Cooper have jointly demanded the UK Government formally label the Wagner Group a terror outfit after accusing it of committing “appalling atrocities”.

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