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    • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Russian warlord’s mother wins appeal against EU sanctions

      Violetta Prigozhina sets precedent for having restrictions overturned against family members

    • Friday, 24 February, 2023
      News in-depth
      Russian mercenary Prigozhin falls foul of Kremlin old guard

      Wagner Group’s influence wanes as Moscow’s military establishment reasserts control

    • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
      Russian warlord passed UK money laundering checks with mother’s utility bill

      Law firm relied on gas invoice when scrutinising Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin as prospective client

    • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
      News in-depthFT Investigations
      Wagner leader generated $250mn from sanctioned empire

      Yevgeny Prigozhin’s natural resources interests outside Russia barely hit by years of western sanctions

    • Thursday, 9 February, 2023
      Wagner Group
      Wagner Group leader stops recruiting prisoners to fight in Ukraine

      Yevgeny Prigozhin offered no explanation for declaring an end to the recruitment drive in Russia

    • Friday, 27 January, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Russia admits Putin pardoning convicts so they can join Wagner in Ukraine

      Kremlin says US ‘demonising’ paramilitary group, which is playing a key role in war against Kyiv

    • Tuesday, 24 January, 2023
      FT SeriesRussia in Africa
      Wagner Inc: a Russian warlord and his lawyers

      Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of the mercenary operation, has used prominent legal firms around the world to try to keep western governments at bay

    • Thursday, 22 December, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      US accuses North Korea of arming Kremlin-linked Wagner Group

      Russian mercenaries in Ukraine led by Putin ally have received missiles from Pyongyang, says White House

    • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
      Burkina Faso
      Burkina Faso latest to ‘hire Russian mercenaries’, Ghana alleges

      Akufo-Addo tells Blinken that Wagner Group has ‘entered into an arrangement’ with Ouagadougou to fight jihadist revolt

    • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
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      Prigozhin’s libel suit against Bellingcat founder thrown out of UK court

      Businessman known as ‘Putin’s chef’ has case against Eliot Higgins struck out for ‘failure to comply with orders’

    • Wednesday, 23 February, 2022
      War in Ukraine
      EU hits Putin’s defence minister and chief of staff with sanctions over Ukraine

      Move comes as US clamps down on Nord Stream 2 and warns Russian forces are ‘as ready as they can be’

    • Thursday, 23 December, 2021
      Mali
      France and allies condemn deployment of Russia-linked mercenaries in Mali

      African nation’s government is battling Islamist militants who have killed thousands across the Sahel

    • Friday, 10 December, 2021
      European Union
      EU to impose sanctions against Russian mercenary group Wagner

      Measures will include asset freezes and travel bans in response to activities in Syria, Ukraine and Africa

    • Friday, 4 September, 2020
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      Russian troll farm makes US comeback

      Internet Research Agency said to be behind leftwing website was also active during 2016 election

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