Reports in Der Spiegel and Washington Post say colonel in special operations forces ‘coordinated’ pipeline sabotage in 2022Large elements of the Wagner mercenary group have likely been assimilated into the command structure of Russian national guard (Rosgvardiya), the UK defence ministry said in its daily intelligence briefing.The Wagner arm in the Rosgvardiya is likely being led by Pavel Prigozhin, son of the late Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash shortly after Wagner fighters captured the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don and marched on Moscow – acts that Vladimir Putin declared “treason”. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2023/nov/12/russia-ukraine-war-live-nord-stream-pipeline-sabotage-germany-kyiv
Author : Vivian Ho
Publish date : 2023-11-12 09:38:34
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