Russian ex-prisoners released after fighting in Ukraine | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News ⬇️
The first group of Russian prisoners offered an amnesty in return for fighting in Ukraine has been released, the head of a mercenary group that employed them said in a video published on Thursday. Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner group, was seen in the video speaking to a group of men -- some of…
Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner group, was seen in the video speaking to a group of men — some of them injured — whose faces were blurred. “Don’t drink a lot, don’t use drugs, don’t rape women, do not get up to no good,” Prigozhin, an ally of President Vladimir Putin, could be heard telling them.The group’s presence has also been reported in conflict zones including Syria, Libya, Mali and the Central African Republic.
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