How Russia’s Redut PMC forced rival Wagner to withdraw from Syria Tilis 1 year ago A man poses with a flag of Wagner group mounted on top of an old tank exhibited at the Leninist Komsomol park in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine, on October 1, 2023, to mark 40 days since the death of Wagner private mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin as per Orthodox tradition. Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner mercenary group, died with nine other people when a plane flying from Moscow to Saint Petersburg crashed on August 23. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2023/11/how-russias-redut-pmc-forced-rival-wagner-withdraw-syria