Wagner Group
Tracked across 3 events · 27 articles · First seen Feb 20, 2026 · Last active Apr 20, 2026
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Following the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner Group's influence operations in Africa have been absorbed by the Russia===Foreign Intelligence Service. While its military operations are partially taken over by the Russia===Ministry of Defence (Russia), its political influence arm, Africa Politology, is now under the Russia===Foreign Intelligence Service's control.
Feb 20, 2026 · 7 articles
International
The Wagner Group, a Russian mercenary force, is being investigated for its potential involvement in recruiting African citizens to fight in Ukraine, though evidence so far does not directly point to the Russian state.
Mar 15, 2026 · 12 articles
International
The Wagner Group is mentioned as an example of a foreign-backed group that paid British criminals for arson attacks, providing context to the current investigation into Iran's alleged activities. This highlights a broader pattern of foreign state-sponsored criminal activity.
Apr 20, 2026 · 8 articles
Afrika Korps
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Wagner Group
Afrika Korps succeeded the Wagner Group as a Kremlin-controlled mercenary force.
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