PMC appeared in Crimea. She is led by the curator of Wagner in Africa, they write "important stories"

The governor of the annexed Crimea Sergei Aksenov created the Kondiva reconnaissance and storm battalion. They are guided by the curator of the Wagner PMC in Africa, they found out “important stories”.

What is known about the "convoy"? ↓

Aksenov spoke about the appearance of a new military unit in March 2023. In February, the Convoy Telegram channel published a video with the signature of the Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov at the front line of our convicts! ”

What the journalists found out:

• On the Russia-24 television channel, the plot of the CHVK “convoy”, which is led by a man with the call sign “Mazai”, was released.
• “Important stories” argue that the real name “Mazai” is Konstantin Pikalov. It is he who is listed as the general director of the "convoy" legal entity.
• Earlier, Bellingcat and The Insider found that Pikalov oversee Polittechnologists Prigozhin in the Madagascar and in the Central African Republic (TsA).
• Although the battalion belongs to Aksyonov, the command of the new military structure consists of former employees of the Wagner PMC, the ex-mercenary of the convoy told “important stories”.
• Another former participant in the Crimean PMC told reporters that members of the battalion have concluded two contracts - one with a “convoy”, the second with the Ministry of Defense. According to the interlocutor of “important stories”, such a system guarantees payments in case of injury or death.

Photo: "convoy" / Telegram

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