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(Reuters) - The abortive mutiny by Russia's Wagner group last week calls into question the fate of the group's wide network of military and commercial operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

The abortive mutiny by Russia's Wagner group last week calls into question the fate of the group's wide network of military and commercial operations across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

Before threatening Vladimir Putin, Yevgeny Prigozhin splurged cash on mercenary recruits

The man who led a rebellion against President Vladimir Putin built a multinational commercial enterprise that helped fund his military operations.

The Wagner Group led an armed rebellion within Russia, dramatically expanding cracks between its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and his former ally Russian President Vladmir Putin.

For Years, the Russian Private Army's Activities in Syria, Libya, and Sudan Have Given the Kremlin Cover for Intervening in Other Countries

The Wagner leader is becoming a recognisable public figure in Russia and has staked out a niche among conservatives.

The Russian mercenary force Wagner Group has propped up autocrats from Mali to Syria in recent years. In Bakhmut, however, it now finds itself in the bloody spotlight of the war in Ukraine. Leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has long enjoyed Putins support – but for how much longer?

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One company controlled by the Wagner Group founder saw $134 million in sales from energy concessions granted by Syria, the Financial Times found.