mercenaries
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He previously told the BBC the FLA had remained in the city because "elements of the Malian army and Russian mercenaries" were still present.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
It adds that the CIG identified other devices associated with Colombian mercenaries also present during the RSF takeover.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
According to the report, the mercenaries operated as part of the Desert Wolves brigade, serving as drone pilots, artillerymen and instructors.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Haftar feared Moscow’s mercenaries could attempt a coup against his rebel faction, as they had tried in Russia itself, Libyan and European officials have previously said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
On either side of him stood two armed security guys, some of the mortal mercenaries I'd seen in D.C.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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