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UK court convicts 3 men of arson in attack linked to Russia’s Wagner Group

This undated handout photo taken in 2024 shows damage to the warehouse in east London [London Metropolitan Police via AP]

A jury in the United Kingdom has convicted three men of arson following an attack on an east London warehouse that was storing Starlink satellite equipment destined for Ukraine.

Prosecutors had alleged that the attack on March 20, 2024, was planned by agents of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, acting on behalf of Russian military intelligence.

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