The dangerous world of the Wagner Group
A former convict-turned-restaurateur, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s humble origins gave way to an astonishing, if unlikely, ascent.
Russian officials gift meat grinders to mothers of fallen soldiers, sparking outrage
A local branch of Russia's ruling party in the Murmansk region has come under fire for gifting meat grinders to the mothers ...
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Turkey’s Return to Africa
Turkey is not the largest power interested in Africa. Its economic engagement, arms sales, and foreign aid are dwarfed by one or more of the major powers.
Russia’s Wagner mercenaries are leading a campaign of terror in Mali
Fighting alongside Malian soldiers, Wagner mercenaries have massacred civilians and burned their villages in northern Mali, ...
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Russian officials gift meat grinder to mother of soldier killed in Ukraine’s ‘meat grinder’ war
The term "meat grinder" has become closely associated with Russia’s high-casualty military tactics, particularly in battles like Bakhmut, where Wagner mercenaries had even issued "Bakhmut meat ...
Wagner mercenaries in campaign of terror in Mali
Mercenaries with Russia’s Wagner Group, fighting alongside Malian soldiers, have assaulted women, massacred civilians and ...
NTSB seeks to restrict helicopters near Reagan National Airport following crash
The National Transportation Safety Board today will give another update on the fatal midair crash that happened in January in ...
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‘Intolerable risk': After DCA crash, NTSB recommends permanent change to helicopter route
Nearby, a U.S. Army Black Hawk with three soldiers on board was practicing ... Club of Boston returning from a development camp for elite junior skaters that followed the 2025 U.S. Figure Skating ...