Putin’s Shadow Armies to Get Legal Status After Wagner Revolt, Ukraine War Losses Trigger Move?

The Kremlin has announced it may give legal status to some of the many private military companies (PMCs) active in Russia. Russia reportedly has more than two dozen private military companies active within the country. Russian PMCs like the Wagner group have often been compared to similar US private military outfits, like Blackwater, that gained notoriety in Iraq. Are Russia's “heavy losses” in the Ukraine war triggering the move? #russia #russiaukrainewar #ukraine #putin #usa. #wagner Video: AP/AFP/Reuters/Twitter 0:00 - Introduction 0:30 - Greater Role for Russian Private Armies After Wagner Revolt? 0:47 - Russia’s Private Military Companies 1:32 - Putin’s Shadow Armies That “legally, Do Not Exist” 2:56 - Why Does Russia Need Private Armies? 3:41 - Russia’s Pmcs Significant in Putin’s Invasion of Ukraine n18oc_world n18oc_crux CRUX is your daily video news guide to the big events that are shaping our world. We track news, geopolitics, diplomacy and defence strategies and explain how they shape national policies. Crux makes sense of global developments, and analyses their impact on daily lives. Follow CRUX on Telegram: https://bit.ly/3fnlLua Follow CRUX on Instagram (@crux.india): https://bit.ly/3qSFx1K Follow CRUX on Facebook: https://bit.ly/2Lte7iF #GetCloserToTheNews with latest headlines on politics, sports and entertainment on news18.com https://bit.ly/2Y4QccL Also watch: Crux Decode: https://bit.ly/3MjzIoG Crux+ : https://bit.ly/35mm97B Crux Most Watched: https://bit.ly/3KhJ8iX