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Shadows Over Sahel: Unveiling Russia’s grip on Africa’s resource frontier

Articles / Due Diligence, France, Geopolitics, natural resources, Russia, Sahel, Wagner / 06/2024

Following on from KCS Group Europe’s (KCSGE’s) review of the Sahel conflicts in April 2024 and how the situation will worsen, one can see the region continues to exhibit significant geopolitical complexity. International attention is being drawn to the belt as a result of its large natural resources to include uranium, oil, gas, iron ore [...]

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Prigozhin’s death – the cracks are beginning to show

Articles / Africa, Due Diligence, mercenary, Putin, Russia, Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin / 09/2023

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death in August 2023 has sent shockwaves through the geopolitical community. The alleged founder of the infamous Wagner Group, Prigozhin, was also a Russian oligarch and close aide to President Vladimir Putin. The killing of Wagner’s leadership will have significant negative security consequences for the individuals, continents and countries caught up in the

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Evgeny Prigozhin

Articles / Africa, Corruption, Due Diligence, mercenary, Putin, Russia:Ukraine conflict, Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin / 06/2023

Evgeny Prigozhin is an ex-con who has served time in a Russian prison. He is also a thug and a bully who has plied his trade (leading the mercenary group, Wagner) across Africa for some years. Wagner, led by Prigozhin, has made millions by killing and destroying anything that stands in its way, for whatever

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Divide and conquer: The Kremlin’s gambit

Articles / Corruption, Due Diligence, Kremlin, Oligarchs, Putin, Russia, Sanctions, Sergei Shoigu, Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, Yuri Kovalchuk / 03/2023

Petrov’s Defence, known popularly as the Russian Game, is a chess opening based around symmetry: the second player matching the moves of the first through pawn, knight and so on, in a game that has a reputation for leading to protracted, difficult draws unless a player can seize upon a momentary advantage that may come

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Wagner’s spin cycle

Articles, Russia Ukraine Conflict / Due Diligence, Human rights, Mali, Ukraine-Russia relations, Wagner / 06/2022

The invasion of Ukraine has been not so much a wake-up call as a repeated alarm – first Georgia in 2008, then Crimea in 2014, now Ukraine in 2022. On the third time, the world has realised that it can no longer press the snooze button on Russia’s aggression. But to suggest that this is

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Shadows Over Sahel: Unveiling Russia’s grip on Africa’s resource frontier

Prigozhin’s death – the cracks are beginning to show

Evgeny Prigozhin

Divide and conquer: The Kremlin’s gambit

Wagner’s spin cycle

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