What will replace Russia’s Wagner mercenary army?
2023-08-29 10:10:20 source:The Aljazeera
August 28, 2023
Kyiv, Ukraine – The Kremlin says it is at odds about the future of the Wagner Group, Russia’s largest and most notorious private military company.
“I can’t tell you anything now, I don’t know. Legally, no such structure exists,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Friday, two days after Wagner’s head Yevgeny Prigozhin and his top brass died in a plane crash that Western officials claim was caused by an explosion.
But observers tell Al Jazeera that Wagner’s battle-tested fighters are too valuable to just be disbanded and let go.
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