Ex-Wagner commander ‘arrested in Norway for attempting to return to Russia’
Andrei Medvedev held on suspicion of illegally attempting to cross border
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Asylum-seeking ex-member of Wagner Group sentenced in Norway
A court in Norway has sentenced a former contractor of Russian military company the Wagner Group to 14 days in jail for disorderly conduct and for carrying an air gun in a public place
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Ex-Wagner commander hopes for asylum after being cleared of violence against Oslo police
A former commander of Russia's Wagner group seeking asylum in Norway was convicted on Thursday of being involved in a bar fight and of carrying an air gun but was acquitted of committing violence against police.
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Former Wagner Group commander seeking asylum in Norway
Andrey Medvedev, 26, deserted after reportedly witnessing war crimes in Ukraine and is willing to reveal what he saw, his lawyer says
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