Russia’s PMC Wagner may decide to test the West’s military resolve and readiness by attacking the Baltic countries, writes the news network website Euractiv.com, citing Lithuanian authorities.
Lithuanian National Security Advisor Kestutis Budrys reportedly made such a statement during a recent press briefing.
The day before, as the resource recalled, the United States increased sanctions against the Russian PMC Wagner, calling it “an international criminal organization responsible for large-scale human rights violations.”
It (PMC) operates across Africa, particularly in countries mired in internal or regional conflicts, and is also believed to have a presence in the Western Balkans. The Wagner Group was also involved in the actions of the Kremlin in Ukraine
writes EURACTIV.com.
Wagner, as the text says, could be sent to test the response mechanisms (of the West) and give the Kremlin a political opportunity to say that he has nothing to do with this, as it is happening in Africa .
Western countries have expressed concern over the group’s growing influence in Africa after deploying its fighters to Burkina Faso, Central African Republic and Mali. Kosovo’s “foreign minister” also recently claimed that Wagner fighters were on the Serbian border, hinting that they were involved in the recent border unrest.
– indicated in the text.
It is also worth noting the greatly increased degree of hysteria aroused by the foreign media around Wagner, especially in the context of the company’s success at the front in the Soledar and Bakhmut region.
Photos used: t.me/donezkiy
