The Wagner Group (Russian: Группа Вагнера, romanized: Gruppa Vagnera), officially known as PMC Wagner[9] (ЧВК «Вагнер»), [66] is a Russian state-funded [67] private military company (PMC) controlled until 2023 by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a former close ally of Russia's president Vladimir Putin, and since then by Pavel Prigozhin. [9][68] The Wagner Gro...

2023年9月6日 · The UK government is set to put the Russian mercenary group, Wagner, on its list of terrorist organisations. Wagner's future is very uncertain, after the death of its founder, Yevgeny...

2025年1月13日 · The Wagner Group is a Russian mercenary group that has conducted military operations around the world on behalf of the Russian government. Though its origins are murky, the most credible account of the group’s creation traces it back to 2013.

On 23 June 2023, the Wagner Group, a Russian private military company, staged an uprising against the Russian government. It marked the climax of the Wagner Group–Ministry of Defense conflict, which had begun about six months earlier.

2024年2月20日 · Former Wagner troops have been absorbed into Russia's national guard, also known as Rosgvardia, according to an update by the UK Ministry of Defence this month. And plans to establish a...

2024年6月23日 · Yevgeny Prigozhin led Wagner forces into the Russian city of Rostov virtually unopposed. Russia has effectively dismantled and replaced the Wagner Group in the year since the mercenaries...

2024年6月23日 · Russia has effectively dismantled and replaced the Wagner Group in the year since the mercenaries shocked the world by launching a mutiny against President Vladimir Putin’s government, experts...

2023年9月29日 · Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Friday shown meeting one of the most senior former commanders of the Wagner mercenary group, Andrei Troshev, and discussing how best to use "volunteer...

2023年8月24日 · For years, it was shrouded in secrecy, then infamy, and after claims of a "rebellion" in Russia in June, questions about the notorious Wagner Group and the intentions of its leader Yevgeny...

2025年1月9日 · The rise and fall of the Wagner Group illustrates a process in Russia, leading first to an endorsement of private military companies, as they were seen as legitimate actors, but later followed by attempts to regain control by including them in Russian official security structures.