Mercenaries

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo says his neighbour Burkina Faso has "reached an arrangement" with the Russian paramilitary group Wagner, a statement the government in Ouagadougou declined to comment. "Burkina Faso has now made an…

Russian mercenaries have deployed to separatist-controlled eastern Ukraine to bolster defences against government forces as tensions between Moscow and the West rise. Russia has moved tens of thousands of regular troops to staging posts…