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There are reports that Wagner Group mercenaries are in Kyiv to assassinate Putin’s target number one, Zelenskyy. Who are these mercenaries and what are their links with the Kremlin?
Security experts believe the Wagner Group is used deniably to flex Moscow’s military power by supporting weak or illegitimate regimes, often with direct military support from the Russian army. The group is particularly active in Syria, Libya and across sub-Saharan Africa, where armed assistance is rewarded with access to energy reserves and gold and other precious metals. British security officials warn the use of such unregulated forces shows how state threats can manifest below the traditional threshold of armed conflict. Ben Wallace said: “These shadowy outfits, now supported so brazen...