'They are terrorists, plain and simple – and this proscription order makes that clear in UK law,' Suella Braverman said
The step will make it illegal to be a member of or support the militia, which has beenin Ukraine and as an arm of the Russian state in Africa.
“They are terrorists, plain and simple – and this proscription order makes that clear in UK law. Wagner has been involved in looting, torture and barbarous murders. Its operations in Ukraine, the Middle East and Africa are a threat to global security. Offences under the law, previously used against neo-Nazi groups and violent Islamist groups as well as dissident republican groups in Northern Ireland, will be punishable by a jail term of up to 14 years.
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