Wagner began recruiting prisoners in Russia’s sprawling penal system in summer 2022
, with Prigozhin, a catering entrepreneur who served nine years in prison during the Soviet Union, offering convicts a pardon if they survived six months in Ukraine.
The Wagner Group has in recent months played an increasingly prominent role in Russia’s war in Ukraine, with the mercenary force spearheading a months-long assault on the Donetsk region town of Bakhmut.
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