The US Department of the Treasury imposed sanctions on 24 July against Malian Defence Minister Sadio Camara, and two other Malian military leaders who facilitated the activities of the Wagner Group Private Military Company (PMC) in their country.
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The Wagner Group Private Military Company (PMC) is continuing to recruit fighters for the war in Ukraine throughout Russia, despite Yevgeny Prigozhin's failed rebellion attempt. Source: BBC Details: BBC journalists noted that they have called dozens of numbers of recruitment centres located in Russia.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz believes last weekend's failed rebellion in Russia has weakened President Vladimir Putin, but the aftermath for Russia's invasion of Ukraine remains unclear. Source: Scholz in an interview with ARD, as reported by European Pravda Quote: "This shows that there are cracks in autocratic structures and power structures; and that he is not sitting so firmly in the chair now.
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner Group Private Military Company, has confirmed that Russian security forces have found boxes full of money near his office in St Petersburg. Russian media reported that the boxes contain a total of 4 billion roubles (approximately US$47 million).