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The boss in question is more notorious than the one who is likely to fall
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia’s Wagner mercenary group, has said that Wagner will have to find new fighters beyond Russia’s prison system. Prigozhin’s comments came after Wagner announced that it will no longer recruit from Russian prisons. In response to a CNN request for comment onWagner’s decision, Prigozhin joked that millions of US citizens…
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Russia’s war in Ukraine has led to a steep decline in Morale in Putin’s private army
A Russian private military contractor has said that it has discontinued the recruitment of prisoners into its Wagner PMC. Yevgeny Prigozhin said in a sarcastic reply to CNN that millions of US citizens applied to join the mercenary group after learning that recruitment from Russia’s prison system was ending. Prigozhin added that the experience of…