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"textContent": "Russia’s SVR foreign intelligence agency has taken over mercenary group Wagner’s influence operations in Africa after the death of its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, according to a new investigation. Wagner, whose brutal methods have been denounced by rights organisations, was Russia’s best-known mercenary group. It had a widespread presence in Africa, deploying fighters alongside the armies […]\n\nThe post Russian SVR spy agency took over Wagner ‘influence’ ops in Africa: report appeared first on Digital Journal.",
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