Russian journalists killed in Central African Republic while investigating mercenary group
Source: The Hill
A group of Russian journalists were reportedly killed on Monday in the Central African Republic while investigating a Russian mercenary group.
The journalists were killed in an ambush carried out by unidentified assailants, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing local authorities.
Russian online news organization Investigation Control Centre (TsUR) identified the three killed journalists as Orhan Dzhemal, Alexander Rastorguyev and Kirill Radchenko, saying they were working on an assignment for the news outlet, Reuters reported.
Russia's foreign ministry confirmed that three people with identification documents belonging to Dzhemal, Rastorguyev and Radchenko had been found dead.
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Boxerfan
(2,533 posts)I'd wager there is a political operation as a motive as I don't trust anything or anyone Russian.
Sorry but just based on reality.
laserhaas
(7,805 posts)Though one has to wonder, how plausible a triple jump suicide, would have played....
Bull Chit and all, working as it does.
lostnfound
(16,184 posts)Wagner is allegedly tied to Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to CBS News. Prigozhin is also accused of owning Internet Research Agency, the trolling factory that targeted American voters in the 2016 election.