In this episode, we dive into the murky world of the Wagner Group, Russia’s most notorious private military company. From its secretive origins to its battlefield exploits in Ukraine, Syria, and Africa, Wagner has operated as the Kremlin’s unofficial muscle—deniable yet deadly.
We explore its beginnings and how it expanded into a global force involved in wars, resource grabs, and regime support. The episode also covers Wagner’s brutal front-line tactics in Ukraine and the shocking 2023 mutiny led by Yevgeny Prigozhin. Finally, we examine the aftermath of Prigozhin’s downfall and what Wagner’s future looks like under Putin’s rule.
Join us as we uncover the dark secrets of this mercenary army and its lasting impact on global warfare.
