Wagner Group, the private military company that has fought alongside the Russian military, might be changing its strategic focus.
that because Russia's mission in Bakhmut has remaining incomplete after many months, compounded by the conflicts with military personnel, Prigozhin might be refocusing his group's efforts in Africa.the Central African Republic, leading to"heavy casualties."offering to finance a joint security project in Africa called"Wagner. Safe Africa," Turkish state-run media outlet Anadolu Agency reported.
Prigozhin reportedly rebuked Blinken's past accusations that Wagner sows"violence and instability" in Africa, adding that the U.S. and other countries are"actively trying to divide the African pie" while the Wagner Group remains"busy" in Ukraine. "Therefore, I suggest that you support the efforts of PMC Wagner in ensuring security in Africa and finance a new Wagner project named 'Wagner. Safe Africa' where you can become one of the investors of the project and thereby save the resources of U.S. taxpayers," Prigozhin wrote.that the Russian Defense Ministry now"seems to be on the verge of winning" its battle with Wagner and Prigozhin, potentially providing a lane for Ukrainian armed forces to take advantage.
"The ramification of Prigozhin's hinted withdrawal from Ukraine to focus on Africa is that a breakthrough in Bakhmut may well be in the cards for AFU [Armed Forced of Ukraine]," Popova said."It is also possible that Ukraine is signaling continued focus on Bakhmut, but a counteroffensive in another part of the front is in the offing.
"AFU has had the initiative in the war for a while now and the leadership has been highly competent in making the most of it, so I expect them to continue to make wise decisions."
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