Tag: Yevgeny Prigozhin
“If Putin has had enough of him, Prigozhin will be gone with a snap of his fingers”
Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin with mercenaries The deployment in Bakhmut was an opportunity for Prigozhin to demonstrate his loyalty to the Kremlin, says Galeotti. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Drones over Moscow and…
Four soldiers report their experiences from the battle of Bakhmut
Berlin The Ukrainian President summed up the situation in Bakhmut best: “There is not a place that is not soaked in blood, and not an hour when the terrible rumble…
Where Prigozhin’s mercenaries are going now – and what gold mining rights have to do with it
Wagner boss Prigozchin with fighters in Bakhmut His people would now recover and repair their war machines. (Photo: dpa) Bachmut According to the Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, he has…
Where Prigozhin’s mercenaries are going now – and what gold mining rights have to do with it
Wagner boss Prigozchin with fighters in Bakhmut His people would now recover and repair their war machines. (Photo: dpa) Bachmut According to the Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, he has…
Russia’s troops remain under pressure
Propaganda message from Bachmut In this photo released by the Prigozhin press service, Yevgeny Prigozhin (centre), head of the military company Wagner Group, speaks to his soldiers holding a Russian…
End of the battle in Bakhmut? Wagner boss Prigozhin reports taking the city, Ukraine contradicts
Bachmut Ukrainian soldiers sit in a medical supply point. (Photo: dpa) After months of heavy fighting for the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, the Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has…
Battle of Bachmut threatened to end
More than a kilometer separates Juvileina Street and Korsunskogo Street in western Bakhmut, but they have something in common. They are now the only streets in the city that the…
“Russia has five times more ammunition, but Ukraine is smarter”
Berlin The Ukrainian army reports progress on the front in Bakhmut and speaks of an initial success. What is the significance of Bachmut for the entire counter-offensive?The Ukrainian goal is…
Ukrainian army gains ground in Bakhmut
Unit of the Ukrainian Air Defense Forces On some front sections of the city in eastern Ukraine, which has been heavily fought over for months, Russian troops have retreated by…
Russian Wagner mercenaries are probably still fighting in Bachmut
Bachmut In recent weeks, Ukrainian troops have been pushed back in the battle for Bakhmut. (Photo: dpa) Bachmut The head of the Wagner mercenaries, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is unlikely to withdraw…
Prigozhin threatens to withdraw from Bakhmut
Russian soldiers Prigozhin had announced that his mercenary units would be withdrawn next Wednesday due to a lack of artillery support from the Russian armed forces. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Kyiv In…
“No one in the Kremlin cares how many people die” – Massive casualties on the Russian side
Ukrainian soldiers at a destroyed Russian tank According to experts, Russia suffered enormous losses in the Ukraine war. (Photo: AP) Berlin The number of casualties on the Russian side has…
“No one in the Kremlin cares how many people die” – Massive casualties on the Russian side
Ukrainian soldiers at a destroyed Russian tank According to experts, Russia suffered enormous losses in the Ukraine war. (Photo: AP) Berlin The number of casualties on the Russian side has…
Prigozhin scolds Russia’s military leadership in front of corpses
Moscow After complaints about a lack of ammunition, the head of the Russian mercenary force Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has threatened the Kremlin with the withdrawal of its fighters from the…
What is known about the possible counteroffensive
Ukrainian soldier with Igla anti-aircraft missile in Bakhmut Tensions remain in the embattled city in the Donetsk region as speculation mounts that a Ukrainian offensive will begin. (Photo: dpa) Brussels,…
Kiev wants to punish Russians for rocket attacks – Wagner boss threatens to withdraw from Bachmut
Volodymyr Zelensky The President of Ukraine has blamed not only the Russian leadership but also soldiers for war crimes. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv A day after a deadly rocket attack on…
What influence Wagner has in Africa – and how it fails there
Wagner mercenaries in Mali This picture published by the French military shows the Russian Wagner mercenaries in northern Mali. (Photo: AP) The Wagner mercenary group is not only coming under…
What influence Wagner has in Africa – and how it fails there
Wagner mercenaries in Mali This picture published by the French military shows the Russian Wagner mercenaries in northern Mali. (Photo: AP) The Wagner mercenary group is not only coming under…
Kiev sees counter-offensive not endangered by US leaks
Ukrainian missile launcher on a truck Ukraine can produce all kinds of weapons itself, says President Volodymyr Zelensky. (Photo: AP) Kyiv After the arrest of a suspect over the release…
Power struggle in the Russian leadership probably more violent than expected
Vladimir Putin and Sergei Shoigu President Vladimir Putin personally tried to settle the dispute between Prigozhin and Shoigu (Photo: dpa) new York According to a US newspaper report, the power…