Wagner Group

【Bangui, Cent】Central African Republic: Despite Embargo Lifting, Diamonds Struggle to Shine

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Editor’s NoteThe Kimberley Process has lifted its final embargo on diamonds from the Central African Republic, marking a political win for the…

【Antwerp, Bel】”Blood Diamonds” for Putin’s War Chest: Russia’s Gem Frenzy for the Ukraine War

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines a critical gap in EU sanctions, detailing how Russian diamonds continue to generate significant revenue for the…

【Central Afri】Investigation Reveals Russian Wagner Group Sells ‘Blood Diamonds’

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Editor’s NoteThis article is based on an investigation by the European Investigative Collaborations (EIC) consortium, alleging that the Wagner Group…

【Bangui, Cent】Kimberley Process: When Russian Mercenaries Pressure Zonal Focal Points

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Editor’s NoteThis article examines the role of the Kimberley Process in curbing the trade of conflict diamonds, with a focus on its implementation…