When you need to know
The European Union (EU) has imposed sanctions on the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, nicknamed ‘Putin’s chef’, who is a close personal friend to the Russian President, due to the obvious existence of not only fi
Read more
The Spokesman for the Sirte-Jufra Operations Room, Brigadier General, Abdul Hadi Drah, stated on Saturday that a Russian cargo plane had landed at Al-Qardabiya Airport in Sirte, carrying Syrian mercenaries on board.
Read more
The United States Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, confirmed that his country had targeted a network linked to the Russian operative, Yevgeny Prigozhin, owner of the Wagner mercenary group and close associate of Presid
Read more
The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) has said it believes that more than a dozen Russian aircraft, first reported to have been deployed to Libya in May, are being flown by Wagner Group paramilitary pilots.
Read more
The spokesman for the Libyan Government of National Accord’s (GNA) Sirte-Jufra Operations Room Abdelhadi Drah said they had depicted six flights on Russian military cargo planes coming from Syria’s Lattakia to eastern Libya’s La
Read more
The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor has warned that repeated explosions from mines planted in and around two of the most populous cities in Libya, Tripoli and Sirte, pose a serious risk for residents.
Read more
The Libyan National Oil Corporation (NOC) has said it is deeply concerned about the continuing militarization of its oil facilities and the heavy presence of foreign mercenaries at various oil fields and ports in the e
Read more
The US Chief of Mission in Libya Joshua Harris said the presence of Russian Wagner Group mercenaries in Libya's oilfields poses direct threats to the stability of Libya and the region.
Read more