Now playing Next View Wagner's Prigozhin is the inevitable product of Putin's Russia It is clear that Prigozhin’s ambitions cannot be curtailed, as he is the type of character who lives for times like these — bloody and chaotic, Aleksandar Đokić writes. 22/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Zelenskyy tells world Bakhmut is 'not occupied by Russian Federation' The comments come after the Ukrainian President earlier on Sunday had said Bakhmut was “only in our hearts", a day after Russia claimed it had captured the eastern city. 20/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine The US greenlights F-16 fighter jets and pilot training for Ukraine The US has once again buckled under pressure from European allies and Ukraine's leaders and agreed to provide more sophisticated weapons to the war effort. This time it's all about F-16 fighter jets. 20/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Rift between Wagner and Russian military deepens The leader of the Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin has directly appealed to the Russian Ministry of Defence not to abandon positions around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut. 18/05/2023
Now playing Next Russia Everyone is talking about Wagner. Who are Russia's other mercenaries? Russia's Wager mercenary group often hits the headlines. But who are the country's other guns for hire? And what are they doing? 16/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Russia rejects claims that Ukraine making ground along the front line Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina with the latest developments from the war in Ukraine. 12/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Watch: Ukraine launches counterattacks as Russian forces retreat Kyiv claims to have defeated one of Russia's emblematic brigades, while Moscow says its airborne forces are restraining Ukrainian advancements around Bakhmut. 11/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine French MEPs call for Wagner group to be put on EU terrorist list The owner of Russia's private military company Wagner, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has issued a second video attack on the Kremlin saying his men in Bakhmut need ten times the ammunition Moscow is prepared to send. His video was released on Russia's traditional 9 May Victory Day. 09/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner boss threatens Bakhmut troop pullout Yevgeny Prigozhin said his forces haven't received enough artillery ammunition supplies from the Russian military since Monday. 05/05/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine “The main battles are coming soon," Ukraine's president says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday honoured the country’s Border Guard forces by awarding medals and wishing them success. 30/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Why is Russia's Wagner Group of mercenaries in Sudan? Experts claim that the Wagner Group is in Sudan to provide Russia with access to resources and help it fund the war in Ukraine. 27/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Two killed, 10 wounded as Russian forces hit Ukrainian museum A Russian missile hit a museum building in a Ukrainian city on Tuesday, killing at least two people and wounding 10 others, part of a relentless barrage that comes as Ukraine is readying its forces for an expected spring counteroffensive. 26/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia 'I shot a 5-year-old': Ex-Wagner soldiers admit to killing children During the hourlong confessions, ex-Wagner commanders recounted details of killings around Bakhmut and Soledar. 19/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Delays in weapons deliveries are costing lives, says Zelenskyy Fighting continues in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, as Ukraine's President Zelenskyy urges world leaders to send military support as soon as possible. 18/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia Could Wagner boss Prigozhin become Russia's next president? Analysts say Prigozhin might - or might not - want Russia's top job: but describe him as entrepreneurial, opportunistic and ruthless. 18/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine 'Unprecedented bloody battles' in Bakhmut: reports Russia's Defence Ministry on Sunday claimed that units from the Wagner mercenary group had captured two neighbourhoods in the embattled eastern city. 17/04/2023
Now playing Next Ukraine Rescue crews in Sloviansk work through the rubble as death toll rises A spokesperson for the Ukrainian air force said the country will soon receive weapons that will help prevent such attacks, in reference to the highly sought-after Patriot air defence system. 16/04/2023
Now playing Next world news Russian forces bear down on Ukrainian defenders in Bakhmut The battle for Bakhmut is heating up again, analysts and Russian officials said Friday, as Ukrainian defenders of the devastated city resisted a coordinated three-pronged attack by the Kremlin’s forces and efforts to stop supplies from reaching them. 14/04/2023
Now playing Next world news What is Russia's the Wagner Group's role in the fight for Bakhmut? A Russian defense official has claimed that fighters from Russia’s paramilitary Wagner group have seized three districts of Bakhmut, the embattled city that for months has been the focus of Moscow’s grinding campaign in the east. 13/04/2023
Now playing Next Russia Wagner boss trying to 'seize control' of Russian political party The leader of 'A Just Russia' party has called Wagner a "heroic military formation". 11/04/2023