The Uncertain Future of Wagner Group After Prigozhin's Reported Death

European officials are closely monitoring the aftermath of the reported death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner Group, a Russian private military company. Questions arise regarding the security situation in Europe and the potential for exploitation by Ukraine and Putin's adversaries. The Baltic states are particularly concerned about the presence of Wagner troops in Belarus, prompting heightened security measures. Prigozhin's death leaves the leadership of the Wagner Group uncertain, but experts believe that the group will remain active, posing a threat to Western interests and security. European capitals have largely remained muted in their reactions, while the US and NATO allies have warned against Wagner forces threatening NATO territory.
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- What now for Wagner after Prigozhin's reported death? BBC
- After Prigozhin's Death, What's Next for Wagner? Foreign Policy
- Putin might find himself ‘hunted’ in the longer term after death of Wagner chief Prigozhin: Analyst CNA
- What Is Wagner? Inside Prigozhin's Secret War Company The Wall Street Journal
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