Evgueni Prigojine appears again on video for the first time since the Wagner Rebellion

Wagner – Yevgeny Prigogine appears again. The Wagner leader has appeared since Monday, August 21, in a video clip, possibly filmed in Africa, on the Telegram channels of the Russian mercenary group, indicating that Watchman and the BBC.

This person is depicted standing in a desert area, wearing camouflage uniform and holding a rifle in his hand. In the distance we see other militants and a truck.

Yevgeny Prigozhin claims that Wagner explores minerals while fighting Islamic militants and other criminals.

“We work. It’s 50 degrees – everything goes as we hear it. Wagner scouts and researches, making Russia greater on all continents and Africa freer.”He says.

“Justice and happiness, for the people of Africa, we are making life a nightmare for the Islamic State, Al Qaeda and other bandits”Evgeny Prigogine continues.

He adds that Wagner is recruiting people and that group “He will perform the duties assigned to him.”.

Public appearance at the end of July

The last public appearance of Yevgeny Prigozhny dates back to the end of last July. Social networks circulated a picture of him taken at the Trezzini Palace Hotel in St. Petersburg, where, according to Russian media, the founder of Wagner maintains an office.

Pictured, Ambassador Freddy Mabuka, Chief of Protocol to Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadera, shakes hands during the Russia-Africa Summit.

This image was symbolic because Prigozhin had not previously appeared in public outside of Belarus, where he was forced into exile after his aborted June 24 rebellion against the Kremlin.

Shortly before this photo was published, he was seen in a video filmed in Belarus, and it was his last appearance in the film footage. Footage broadcast by Telegram channels linked to the mercenary group showed him hosting Wagner fighters.

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