"We conduct such operations wherever possible." Budanov on operations against Wagnerites in Africa

"We conduct such operations wherever possible." Budanov on operations against Wagnerites in Africa

Kyiv  •  UNN

April 18 2024, 11:11 AM • 17793 views

Ukraine's intelligence is conducting operations around the world, including in Africa, against Russian Wagner mercenaries to reduce Russia's military potential, the head of the Defense Intelligence of Ukraine has said.

Some members of the Main Intelligence Directorate are conducting operations aimed at reducing Russia's military potential wherever possible, including in Africa against mercenaries of the Wagner PMC. This was stated by the head of the GUR Kirill Budanov in an interview with The Washington Post, UNN reports.

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We conduct such operations aimed at reducing Russia's military potential wherever possible. Why should Africa be an exception?

- Budanov said, answering the question whether some DIU fighters in Africa are fighting against Wagner mercenaries

Recall

The head of the GRU, Kirill Budanov, believes that to counteract the Russians, more attacks by Russian volunteersoperating inside Russia with the support of the GRU are needed, as well as new drone attacks on border settlements.