charge of the wagner network, he had nothing to do with it. so this is a group who operates on the shadows. a micro decision is, yes, they have been operating in the shadows but their footprint in africa is significant, they have a footprint in afghanistan, the middle east, as well as europe. they are a transnational criminal mafia and it is absolutely wrong that we haven t had sufficient focus within the british government but also allied governments to crack down on them or to work out how to medicate the worst excess of their behaviours. when they go into a country, human atrocities always always increase. if it was prescribed as a terrorist group, al-qaeda, that sort of thing, what difference would that make, what difference would that make, what powers would that give to the british government? taste what powers would that give to the british government? british government? we all know there is far british government? we all know there is far too british government? we all kn
tribute to that, when i go to the us i have people asking me if they can copy some of the legislation. essentially ripped out the dirt and we make sure exactly we do exactly that. . , we make sure exactly we do exactly that. ., , ., ., we make sure exactly we do exactly that. . , ., ., ,, ., that. really good to talk to you this evening. that. really good to talk to you this evening, thank that. really good to talk to you this evening, thank you - that. really good to talk to you this evening, thank you very i that. really good to talk to you i this evening, thank you very much for coming on the programme, again, the chair of the commons foreign selection committee that put together that report on the wagner group, questioning the reaction. thank you so much, good night. what thank you so much, good night. what warner thank you so much, good night. what wagner have thank you so much, good night. what wagner have been thank you so much, good night. what wagner have been doing on
contained in every way possible. and watching him, watching their internalfights right watching him, watching their internal fights right now only reconfirms that. internal fights right now only reconfirms that. ., ,, ., ., reconfirms that. talk to me about the wa , reconfirms that. talk to me about the way. you reconfirms that. talk to me about the way, you said reconfirms that. talk to me about the way, you said that reconfirms that. talk to me about the way, you said that you - reconfirms that. talk to me about i the way, you said that you probably think he does cement his position in moscow, but there are many dissidents here, there are many oligarchs here who are blocking a very fine line. how will they interpret the pictures that they re watching tonight? i interpret the pictures that they re watching tonight? watching tonight? i think every erson in watching tonight? i think every person in power watching tonight? i think every person in power is watching tonight? i t
wagner group criticising the response of the british government to it. and the action of the wagner group has been undertaking on the africa continent. can i get your reaction to the news we are hearing tonight? we don t definitely know that he s dead but if he were to be dead what would that mean? that would mean dead what would that mean? that would mean that dead what would that mean? trust would mean that putin has continued as he always done, one unforgivable thing for putin and that is betrayal of putin or his russia. he has a history of hunting down those he believes to be traitors, so example alexander bianco. he hunts them down even on british shores, so it s not really a surprise because ultimately for putin is the end of a very humiliating. for him.- very humiliating. for him. you ve seen the report very humiliating. for him. you ve seen the report and very humiliating. for him. you ve seen the report and the - very humiliating. for him. you ve seen the report and th
this is what has been going on. and that is what will continue to be the case. but the reality is the governments across the world need to get a grip with private military companies because there are far more thanjust the wagner companies because there are far more than just the wagner network out there and 10 one. particularly in places like niger. you there and 10 one. particularly in places like niger. places like niger. you lifted the veil on what places like niger. you lifted the veil on what wagner places like niger. you lifted the veil on what wagner was - places like niger. you lifted the veil on what wagner was all- places like niger. you lifted the i veil on what wagner was all about, why it took two years to come up with all this evidence, why the british government wasn t able to see for itself with this group is all about, why did it take so long? my all about, why did it take so long? my great frustration is that the wagner network has been seen three european prism