Russia

Wagner Bosses Vow New ‘Beginning’ in Belarus: ‘Welcome to Hell’

OH, GREAT

Dmitry Utkin, the neo-Nazi commander from whom the group takes its name, promised a crowd of cheering mercenaries: “This isn’t the end, this is only the beginning.”

Allison Quinn
Allison Quinn 

News Editor

Members of Wagner Group look from a military vehicle in Rostov-on-Don late on June 24, 2023.
Roman Romokhov/AFP via Getty
Allison Quinn

Allison Quinn

News Editor

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