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Who's Afraid of The Wagner Group?

The Briefing Room

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Wagner and Russia's Military Intelligence

Wagner is extremely closely integrated with Russia's military, particularly with the military intelligence. Wagner functions basically as an arm of Russia's regular military. I couldn't name single other private military company, which shares any facility with a given country's military intelligence. The United States has a very large population of international intelligence and Wagner is not independent. It looks like that Wagner is more a proxy force for Russia's military intelligence, then a real private company.

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