Death Is Our Business
The Jack Carr Channel
Geopolitics of Crimea and the Rise of Mercenaries
This chapter examines the geopolitical tensions following Russia's annexation of Crimea and the subsequent rise of Russian nationalism and separatist sentiments, particularly in Donbass. It highlights the pivotal role of mercenaries like the Wagner Group in the Ukraine conflict and their operations in Syria, revealing the impact of the Russian government's military strategies on global relations. Additionally, it explores the intricate web of personal histories and motivations that shaped these developments, particularly focusing on key figures such as Yevgeny Prigozhin.
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