Wagner Group’s Deadliest Setback in Mali: The Sahel’s Ongoing Turmoil

In a severe blow to Russia’s Wagner Group, dozens of mercenaries died in northern Mali, highlighting persistent instability in Africa’s Sahel region. It marks Wagner’s deadliest loss in years and underscores the volatile situation. Around 50 Wagner fighters perished in an ambush by al-Qaeda, supported by rebels, near the Algerian border. Wagner confirmed the deaths […]