Mercenary group Wagner keeps low profile in Sudan to guard interests
Sudanese army soldiers loyal to army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan man a position in the Red Sea city of Port Sudan on April 20, 2023. Russian mercenry group Wagner is believed to have trained members of the Sudanese army. PHOTO | AFP
Russian mercenary outfit Wagner has been present in Sudan for years, but has kept a low profile during recent clashes to preserve its interests in the gold-rich country, experts say.
Here is what we know about Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin's dealings in the troubled African nation:
