How Moscow lost friends and global influence

With even Russia's closest friends hedging their bets, the Kremlin's ability to project power and shape world affairs has been severely weakened.

The Japan Times

Russia is expanding influence in Africa through the Wagner Group—using security deals, resource extraction, and reported human rights abuses to strengthen its geopolitical reach.

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Russia's Wagner Group and its Strategic Influence in Africa

Russia's Wagner Group leverages intelligence and military prowess to expand influence in Africa, challenging Western security and aiding regional violence.

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Civil groups file case against Mali over Wagner Group abuses http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TS876f #Mali #WagnerGroup #HumanRights #CivilSociety #AfricanUnion

In ‘Hell’s Army,’ Intrepid Journalists Investigate Brutal Wagner Group, Russia’s Merciless Mercenary Army – CPH:DOX
#Documentary #Festivals #News #Hell039sArmy #RichardRowley #WagnerGroup #YevgenyPrighozin

https://deadline.com/2026/03/hells-army-exclusive-clip-1236748693/

In ‘Hell’s Army,’ Intrepid Journalists Investigate Brutal Wagner Group, Russia’s Merciless Mercenary Army – CPH:DOX

Russia's Wagner mercenary group is investigated in the documentary 'Hell's Army,' directed by Richard Rowley.

Deadline
Investigation: Russian spy agency takes over Wagner operations in Africa http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TR4wFw #WagnerGroup #Russia #Africa #Intelligence #Mercenaries
Years of Starlink support ripped away
Rot in hell, Pringles
🌍 From Kyiv to Caracas — Putin’s shadow stretches across continents.
A Russian military aircraft lands in Venezuela as Trump’s U.S. buildup looms in the Caribbean.
Global tensions spike — is Latin America the next battleground?
#VenezuelaCrisis #WagnerGroup #Putin #Geopolitics #USvsRussia
https://news24media.org/putin-sends-wagner-group-to-venezuela/
Putin Sends Wagner Group to Venezuela: Russia Backs Maduro as Trump Deploys U.S. Forces in the Caribbean -

As Trump sends troops to the Caribbean, Putin dispatches Wagner group mercenaries and military cargo planes to Venezuela, escalating a new Cold-War-style showdown.

News 24 Media
I wonder why #Trump is sending 4000 #american troops to a country that has a wayward band of #russian #wagnergroup there after #Putin assassinated their leader is our #pumkinfacedputindicktaster going 2 spend our blood & treasure 2 wipe out a antiputin military unit defence-blog.com/russias-noto...

Russia’s notorious private mil...
Russia’s notorious private military company spotted in Venezuela

Troops bearing patches of Russia's Wagner Group were seen in Venezuela during protests following Sunday’s disputed election results. The sighting has raised concerns about Russian involvement in the country’s internal affairs. The protests erupted in the Venezuelan capital the day after President Nicolás Maduro claimed victory in the election. The opposition has disputed Maduro's declaration

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