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How Russia’s Wagner group took over the Central African Republic
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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
May 30, 2023
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Russia’s Wagner group – already dominant in the conflict in Ukraine – has become the de facto boss in the diamond-rich Central African Republic, where the mercenary force influences not just politics but the economy and culture. So how did this happen? And which country might be next in Wagner's sights?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes. Host: Manveen Rana.Guest: Anthony Loyd, senior foreign correspondent, The Times. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
May 30, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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