Putin's private army is trying to increase Russia's influence in Africa

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Putin's private army is trying to increase Russia's influence in Africa
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Russia wants to re-assert itself as a major player in Africa. What's the strategy? Putin's private army and some clever PR.

But CNN has obtained documents showing Zakharov has been paid by a Prigozhin company, M-Finans, at least once, in July 2018.

But CNN obtained documents showing that Lobaye Invest had won exploration rights at seven sites to look for diamonds and gold."Awarding of a semi-mechanized artisanal permit of exploitation for gold and diamond to the company Lobaye Invest Sarlu.""Situated in the zone of Yawa, in the underprefecture of Boda, for a period of 3 years, renewable."

The only people digging through sand and stone for a precious fragment during our visit were local youths. Rodriguez explained that hundreds of people in the area now work for the Russians. Anything they find, he said, must be handed to the Russians’ local agents.After leaving Yawa, we saw a 4x4 vehicle with no license plate and four men inside, an unusual sight in that area. The car drove off when we approached, and three of the four men hid their faces from our camera.

The Dossier Center funded an investigation last year by three Russian journalists into the activities of Russian mercenaries and specifically Wagner in the CAR.

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