mercenaries

Like hundreds of other pro-Turkish fighters, Omar left northern Syria for mineral-rich Niger last year, joining Syrian mercenaries sent to the West African nation by a private Turkish military company. “The main reason I left is because…
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The Russian ambassador to Britain, Andrei Kelin, confirmed that the Russian side had not received any request from London to extradite the British mercenaries who were captured in eastern Ukraine. Earlier, President of the Donetsk…
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Russia said on Friday it had destroyed a training center for foreign mercenaries near the city of Odesa as part of its military campaign in Ukraine. “High-precision missiles of the Bastion coastal missile system destroyed a foreign…
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From 300 to 400 Russian mercenaries are operating in central Mali, a senior French armed forces ministry official said, challenging an assertion by the West African country’s junta that only Russian military trainers are deployed there.…
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Libya’s foreign minister said on Wednesday international powers had made progress at talks in Berlin on the removal of foreign fighters from the country, although a final communique from the UN-backed conference specified no concrete new…
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The UN Security Council on Friday urged countries with troops and mercenaries in Libya to withdraw them “without delay” as demanded in the cease-fire agreement between the country’s warring parties. A presidential statement approved by…
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