Rand Issues Commentary to Moscow Times: Wagner Group Is Leaving Mali. But Russian Mercenaries Aren't Going Anywhere
June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025
SANTA MONICA, California, June 11 -- Rand issued the following commentary to the Moscow Times:
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The Wagner Group Is Leaving Mali. But Russian Mercenaries Aren't Going Anywhere
By Ryan Bauer
The June 6 announcement by the infamous Wagner Group private military company that it will end its three-and-a-half-year-long deployment in Mali is an important development in Russia's evolving mercenary landscape. Even as one Russian mercenar . . .
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The Wagner Group Is Leaving Mali. But Russian Mercenaries Aren't Going Anywhere
By Ryan Bauer
The June 6 announcement by the infamous Wagner Group private military company that it will end its three-and-a-half-year-long deployment in Mali is an important development in Russia's evolving mercenary landscape. Even as one Russian mercenar . . .