During joint military exercises between the Belarusian Armed Forces and the Wagner PMC, the Wagner Group is reportedly hiring recruits participate in military operations in Poland and Lithuania, Ukraine’s National Resistance Center reported.
One of the conditions of the contract for joining the Wagner Group is the consent to participate in military operations on the territory of Belarus’ neighboring countries, including Ukraine, Poland and Lithuania, Ukraine’s National Resistance Center said, citing a source in the Belarusian army.
Earlier, Ukraine’s Border Service reported that nearly all 2,000 Russian troops had pulled out of Belarus, which they had used as a training ground, as Wagnerites are spotted coming into Belarus.
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