The group, also known as “the Musicians” has redeployed under Russia’s National Guard, according to Grey Zone, a Wagner-affiliated Telegram channel.
Belarusian soldiers attend a training by mercenary fighters from Wagner private military company near Tsel village, southeast of Minsk, Belarus.“Wagner Group has returned to the combat zone in Ukraine,” it reported. “The call out for ‘musicians’ from the reserve and active recruitment will begin shortly,”
In June, Wagner mercenaries drove to within 200 km of Moscow before their leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, called off the rebellion.He thought he had a deal with Putin to pardon the rebels, but two months later he was killed whenThere have been reports that battle-hardened Wagner mercenaries would reform under Prigozhin’s son, Pavel, but it has now been confirmed that they are once again fighting in Ukraine.