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 RUSSIAN PRESIDENT Vladimir Putin sits in a cockpit of a flight simulator at the Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots in Krasnodar, Russia, last week. When Putin invaded Ukraine two years ago, he envisioned a swift blitz on the Ukrainian capital, severing its government in a matter of days, say

The war for Ukraine spans continents, to Iran and beyond

By JUDAH WAXELBAUM
 Pavlo, a Ukrainian soldier, stands on the roof of a damaged university, as Russia’s attack on Ukraine continues, from a recent missile attack in Kramatorsk Ukraine, December 13, 2022.

Russia to ask French parliament about claimed mercenaries in Ukraine war

By REUTERS
 A flag with the logo of Wagner private mercenary group is attached to a car during an automobile rally at a patriotic festival marking Russia's National Flag Day in the Moscow region, Russia, August 23, 2023.

Is the Wagner Group responsible for the wave of antisemitism in France?

 A flag with the logo of Wagner private mercenary group is attached to a car during an automobile rally at a patriotic festival marking Russia's National Flag Day in the Moscow region, Russia, August 23, 2023.

US: Russia's Wagner Group to supply Hezbollah with air defense - report

Emergency specialists carry a body bag near wreckages of the private jet linked to Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin near the crash site in the Tver region, Russia, August 24, 2023

Cocaine and grenades? Patriotic bloggers scorn Putin's Prigozhin plane crash theory

By REUTERS
  Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of Russian private mercenary group Wagner, gives an address in camouflage and with a weapon in his hands in a desert area at an unknown location, in this still image taken from video possibly shot in Africa and published August 21, 2023.

Wagner's Prigozhin blown up by grenades on plane, Putin suggests

By REUTERS
 Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with senior former commander of the Wagner mercenary group Andrei Troshev and Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov in Moscow, Russia, September 28, 2023.

After Putin meeting, is Russia's Wagner back to fight in Ukraine? - explainer

By REUTERS
 Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group pull out of the headquarters of the Southern Military District to return to base, in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023

Several hundred Wagner fighters return to Ukraine, impact limited - Kyiv

By REUTERS
 A view shows a portrait of Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin at a makeshift memorial in Moscow, Russia August 24, 2023.

Future of paramilitary Wagner Group unclear after leader's death - explainer

By MOHAMMED AL-KASSIM/The Media Line
  Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky during a press conference with Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (not pictured) in front of the presidential palace in Kyiv, Ukraine, September 6, 2023.

Ukraine's Zelensky says Putin killed mercenary boss Prigozhin

By REUTERS
Fighters of Wagner private mercenary group stand on a tank outside a local circus near the headquarters of the Southern Military District in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023

Russia's Wagner to be declared a terrorist organization by UK - BBC

By REUTERS
 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Colonel General Sergei Surovikin, commander of Russian forces in Syria, attend a state awards ceremony for military personnel who served in Syria, at the Kremlin

Photo purports to show Russia's 'General Armageddon' for first time since Wagner mutiny

By REUTERS
 A view shows a sign at the entrance to a Russian branch of the Jewish Agency for Israel, in Moscow, Russia July 21, 2022.

Will Jews continue to flee Russia in large numbers?

By Nicole Jansezian/The Media Line
 BRICS SUMMIT: (From L) Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva; China’s President Xi Jinping; South African President Cyril Ramaphosa; Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi; and Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose in Johannesburg, Aug. 23.

Voices from the Arab press: Has Israel arrived at its most precarious point?

By THE MEDIA LINE
 A view shows a portrait of Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin at a makeshift memorial in Moscow, Russia August 24, 2023.

Kremlin says Prigozhin plane crash may have been caused deliberately

By REUTERS
 A view shows a framed photo of Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin at his grave at the Porokhovskoye cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia, August 30, 2023.

At the grave of Russia's Prigozhin, followers hail a warrior

By REUTERS
 A view shows portraits of Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and Wagner group commander Dmitry Utkin at a makeshift memorial in Moscow, Russia August 24, 2023.

Russia's Putin won't attend Prigozhin funeral - Kremlin

By REUTERS
  Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of Russian private mercenary group Wagner, gives an address in camouflage and with a weapon in his hands in a desert area at an unknown location, in this still image taken from video possibly shot in Africa and published August 21, 2023.

Did Wagner chief Prigozhin predict his death in plane crash?

By REUTERS