Wagner: Russian Goldmining in CAR bypasses worldwide sanctions and funds mercenary growth | EUROtoday

Several African nations, together with Mali and the Central African Republic (CAR), have turned to the Russian personal army firm Wagner for safety help. In return, Wagner positive aspects entry to profitable sources—uncommon minerals, treasured metals, and gems like gold and diamonds—whereas additionally serving to Russia circumvent worldwide sanctions. For a more in-depth take a look at Wagner’s increasing footprint throughout the continent, FRANCE 24’s Oliver Farry welcomes journalist Lou Osborne, a member of the “All Eyes on Wagner” investigative staff.
https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250502-russian-goldmining-in-car-funds-wagner-in-africa-and-evades-crippling-int-l-sanctions-against-moscow