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‘Air Wagner’: Russian mercenaries launch new ‘business’ in Africa

Tymon Miller
 15.12.2025, 13:32
Wagner-linked forces position themselves as security partners to fragile governments while securing access to natural resources from which they can profit. (AP/French Army)
Wagner-linked forces position themselves as security partners to fragile governments while securing access to natural resources from which they can profit. (AP/French Army)

The country covers fuel, maintenance, and logistical costs, but Wagner retains all revenue.