Russian President Vladimir Putin has removed from office the head of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Gen. Sergei Surovikin, according to state media.
Sergei Surovikin, commander of Russia's Aerospace Forces, attends a meeting with top military officials in Sochi.posted a new video on Telegram Monday proclaiming that the Russian mercenary force would make Russia "greater" and Africa "freer." In the video, Prigozhin says the Wagner Group is conducting reconnaissance and search activities and "making Russia even greater on all continents, and Africa even freer.
Wagner's Yevgeny Prigozhin holds a rifle in his first video after the rebellion against the Russian administration, in an unspecified location in Africa."Justice and happiness for African nations. Giving hell to ISIS, al Qaeda, and other bandits," Prigozhin says, noting temperatures there were topping 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
"Recruiting real warriors and continuing to complete the tasks that have been given and we had promised to master," Prigozhin says while toting an assault rifle and wearing military fatigues. Pickup trucks and other people dressed in fatigues are seen in the background. The video’s publication comes nearly two months after Prigozhin spearheaded a short-lived rebellion that posed the most serious threat to the Russian leader's 23-year rule.
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