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Who's Afraid of The Wagner Group?

The Briefing Room

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Wagner in Africa

Wagner was able to run more than a dozen operations in Africa and other countries at the same time. Wagner is offering a wide range of services ranging from just training local soldiers to guarding facilities, providing VIP protection or doing the actual fighting. In many cases, Wagner operatives get paid in kind in natural resources. For example, in Syria, Wagner's work in liberating oil fields was paid in concessions on that given oil field.

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