The United States has designated the Russian paramilitary group Wagner as an international criminal organization, the White House announced on Friday, denouncing its activities in Ukraine.
“
Wagner is a criminal organization that commits vast atrocities and human rights abuses
,” White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters, noting that the mercenary group had something “
50,000
» people deployed in Ukraine.
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