Monday, July 3, 2023

Russia's Future in Africa Less Secure after Wagner Mutiny

 Vice News published on 30 June 2023 an article titled "'No New Clients': Russia's Prospects in Africa Look Bleak after Wagner Mutiny" by Dipo Faloyin.  

The Wagner Group is in Africa mostly to keep regimes in power and to enhance Russian influence.  While Wagner continued its recruitment of new mercenaries after the mutiny and will likely maintain ongoing operations in Africa, it may not add new clients.