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Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko submitted an official application to the heads of the BRICS member states, the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. "This de...

Russia may embark on a hybrid aggression against NATO, employing mercenaries from PMC Wagner Group, Presidential Office advisor Mykhailo Podolyak tweeted on July 22.

Ukrainian intelligence is convinced that a possible attack by Wagner PMC militants on Poland would be suicidial for the Russians as the Polish army could "quickly solve these problems", Defense Intelligence of Ukraine representative, Andriy Yusov, said on national television on July 24.

The June mutiny of the Wagner Group PMC has exposed the weakness of Russia’s political system and launched the process of “transit of power,” Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov said in an interview with CNN on July 24.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Ukraines counteroffensive "has failed" as he hosted Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, his close ally, for talks in St Petersburg on Sunday. "There is no counteroffensive," Russian news agencies quoted Lukashenko as saying.

Maybe we shouldn’t have said it, but I’ll say that Wagnerites began to 'strain' us. They ask to go to the West," Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko said.

Ukraine’s counter-offensive has “failed”, Vladimir Putin said on Sunday.

I think this is something again the u.n. needs to keep a very close eye on and, you know, really give some serious thought about how putin is prosecuting this war. i mean, it really is through preying on civilians to try to wear down morale and thats a pretty shocking development in 2023. >> during a meeting today between belarusian lukashenko and vladimir putin, lukashenko apparently said the wagner troops in his country wanted to go to poland for an excursion. i mean, do you see that as a real...

Ukraine began its long-anticipated counter-offensive last month but has so far made only small gains against well entrenched Russian forces who control more than a sixth of its territory after nearly 17 months of war.

Wagner Group mercenaries are still arriving at a military range near the town of Osipovichi, Belarus, but they do not pose a threat to Ukraine, Andriy Demchenko, spokesperson for the State Border Guard Service (SBGS), said on national television on July 20.