Russian military intelligence is using a fictitious private military company (PMC) as a front to recruit and deploy soldiers for the Kremlin’s war in Ukraine, an RFE/RL investigation has found. The pseudo-PMC, Redut, takes its name from the Russian word for “redoubt,” a defensive military fortification or stronghold. It is widely described as a mercenary...
How Russia’s GRU set up a fake private military company for its war in Ukraine
By RFE/RL’s Schemes and Systema11 Mins Read