"Deteriorate the situation": the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation cannot replace the Wagner PEC in Africa - the media
"The Ministry of Defense of Russia and other Russian power agencies have neither opportunities nor the desire to replace Wagner PEC, which has a large physical and logical infrastructure in Africa," - a representative of the Russian Academy of Sciences Sergey Kostelnets told reporters. According to the Kostelyanets, the Russian armed formation is possible in the near future, but the Wagnerivtsi will continue to serve the interests of the "global anti -Western movement".
According to the media, Wagner PECs cover Burkina Faso, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Equatorial Guinea, Madagascar, Mozambik, Zimbabwe and a number of other African countries. Former US Department of Defense Analyst Marseille Plichta noted that recent statements of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov indicate that the Kremlin does not dare to dissolve, replace or reform the Wagner PEC.
"The Russian government clearly does not know how to bypass the fact that Prigogine's network - both" Wagner "and propaganda structures - benefits it in key African countries. Simple removal will lead to a break in relations and worsen the security and humanitarian situation in the king and the humanitarian situation Small in particular, "Plichta said.