Is Wagner rebelling against Russian Government ?

Wagner forces in Russian city Rostov

The Wagner Group, a Russian private military contractor led by Yevgeny Prigozhin is reportedly in open rebellion against the Russian government. The group is believed to be angry over the high number of casualties it has suffered in the war in Ukraine, and it is also reportedly unhappy with the way it has been treated by the Russian military. 

Last news say that Wagner took control over Rostov, a city that located in north of Moscow and it is 200 Km far away from it. another news mentioned that Wagner also took over Voronezh, a russian city that is near of Ukrainian borders.

Wagner Group is a shadowy organization, and it is difficult to get accurate information about its activities. However, the reports that the group is in rebellion against the Russian government are a significant development. If the group is indeed rebelling, it could pose a serious threat to the Russian state.

An unconfirmed news stated that Wagner shot down 3 helicopter that belong to the russian army, and right now they are heading to Moscow and plan to place a new Russian president. UK gov mentioned recently that this is a chance to be used against Russian gov in the conflict in Ukraine. Today all roads led to Moscow are blocked and security forces are everywhere in the capital city.

Furious Wagner chief accuses Russia of killing 

his forces and vows revenge

Wagner Group is believed to have between 8,000 and 50,000 fighters. The group is made up of former Russian military officers, as well as mercenaries from other countries. The group has been involved in conflicts in Syria, Libya, and the Central African Republic. This Group is known for its brutality and it has been accused of human rights abuses and war crimes. In Syria, the group has been accused of torture, summary executions, and the use of child soldiers.

Wagner is believed to be close to the Russian government. The group is reportedly funded by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin. However, the reports that the group is in rebellion against the Russian government suggest that the relationship between the group and the government may have soured.

The reasons for the Wagner rebellion are unclear. However, it is possible that the group is angry over the high number of casualties it has suffered in the war in Ukraine. The group is also reportedly unhappy with the way it has been treated by the Russian military.

Wagner forces in Rostov streets

Wagner rebellion could have serious implications for the Russian government. If the group is indeed in rebellion, it could pose a serious threat to the Russian state. The group is well-armed and experienced, and it could cause significant damage to the Russian military. The rebellion is also a sign of the growing discontent within Russia. The war in Ukraine has been unpopular with many Russians, and the Wagner Group's rebellion is a sign that this discontent is growing.

It is unclear what the future holds for the Wagner Group. However, the reports that the group is in rebellion against the Russian government are a significant development. The group is a powerful force, and its rebellion could have serious implications for the Russian state.