The Latest Breaking News from Yevgeny Prigozhin

Medvedev says Russia will continue to annex regions of Ukraine

Discussion with Andrei Troshev shows Moscow’s efforts to demonstrate its control over mercenary group

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered one of the top commanders of the Wagner military contractor to take charge of “volunteer units” fighting in Ukraine

Yevgeny Prigozhin died after his plane crash landed in August just two months after his failed coup

‘You yourself have been fighting in such a unit for more than a year’, Putin tells Troshev

The Kremlin intends to continue using the mercenaries following the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin

‘Pathetic remnants’ of Wagner group scattered in different places in Ukraine, says eastern military spokesperson

Moscow seized the disaster diplomacy initiative after the deadly Derna floods, with Russian Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-bek Yevkurov arriving in eastern Libya with a promise of aid. Russia is helping Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar while seeking geostrategic payback. But the Derna tragedy has also drawn the US back into Libya,…

A month after Yevgeny Prigozhin was killed in a suspicious plane crash, the Kremlin seems to be succeeding in keeping the demise of the profane and outspoken Wagner chief as low-key as possible

Western leaders have suspected the Kremlin’s involvement in Wagner chief’s death

In recent weeks, Russia’s Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov and General Andrei Averyanov from the GRU military intelligence agency have made several trips to Africa. The two are increasingly seen as the main organisers of the post-Prigozhin era of Russian relationships with Africa following the Wagner Group chief’s demise in…