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Is This The End of the Wagner Group?

Simon Whistler · August 14, 2025 · 17 min video · Africa

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Stare into a crystal ball searching for the darkest parts of the modern world

And you might find the Wagner group stare back at you

Ever since Russia's most fearsome mercenaries first emerged from the shadows in

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Inside the Central African Republic, Wagner’s last stronghold faces Moscow’s Africa Corps. Can Touadéra keep his regime—and Wagner’s empire—alive, or is Putin ending his rogue mercenaries for good at last? Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Megaprojects:https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@astrographics-ve4yq PoliticalFronts: http://www.youtube.com/@homefronts Simon's Social Media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ 00:00 Introduction 00:30 Denied 05:16 Entrenched 11:17 Embattled

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