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Wagner Moura’s characters are accustomed to being in high-pressure situations. Perhaps best known for his role in the gritty crime saga “Elite Squad” and playing Pablo Escobar in “Narcos,” the 47-year-old Brazilian actor is now part of the year’s most talked-about film, the dystopian action-thriller “Civil War,” in which he …

In Civil War, the grisly, cautionary new film from A24 and Alex Garland, there’s a scene toward the end of the second act in which a machine gun-toting Jesse Plemons asks Wagner Moura, “What kind of American are you?” When Moura was filming in Atlanta two years ago, the stomach-turning …

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will have a new radio voice next season after rights-holder Sportsnet elected not to renew the contract of broadcaster Ben Wagner. The network confirmed the decision in a statement on Wednesday. “After six seasons as the voice of our baseball radio broadcasts, Sportsnet has …

The conflict that started with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 is approaching a grim one-year milestone, with mounting navy and civilian deaths. As Russia steps up assaults round Bakhmut, Western nations have raised their navy assist for Ukraine to the very best degree but, with commitments to ship …

Video cartoons circulating on social media have make clear a Russian propaganda marketing campaign geared toward sapping France’s affect amongst its African allies, analysts say. They depict France as a voracious invader, an animal predator eyeing the riches of its former colonies, solely to be overcome by these it sought …

Southwest of the town of Bakhmut, Ukrainian troopers Andriy and Borisych stay in a candle-lit bunker lower into the frozen earth. Disguised in a balaclava, Andriy recounts one seemingly infinite firefight once they got here beneath assault by a flood of Wagner fighters. Andriy and others in his unit shelter …

© UNOCHA/Michele Cattani – A displaced household sit in entrance of their tent at an off-the-cuff camp in Bagoundié in Mali. New York, USA, 01 February 2023-/African Media Company(AMA)/ High UN-appointed unbiased rights experts on Tuesday called on the authorities in Mali to launch a right away probe into the mass execution of civilians …

The rights consultants – who embrace the UN Working Group on Mercenaries – stated {that a} “climate of terror and complete impunity” has surrounded Wagner’s actions within the northwest African nation. Systematic killings “We are particularly worried by credible reports that over the course of several days in late March …

A former Wagner mercenary says the brutality he witnessed in Ukraine finally pushed him to defect, in an unique CNN interview on Monday. Wagner fighters have been typically despatched into battle with little route, and the corporate’s remedy of reluctant recruits was ruthless, Andrei Medvedev instructed CNN’s Anderson Cooper from …

Oslo, Norway CNN  —  A former Wagner mercenary says the brutality he witnessed in Ukraine finally pushed him to defect, in an unique CNN interview on Monday. Wagner fighters had been typically despatched into battle with little route, and the corporate’s remedy of reluctant recruits was ruthless, Andrei Medvedev informed …

Having used non-public contractors like Blackwater for many years, Washington is now ‘involved’ in regards to the new household-name PMC Interference in different international locations’ affairs by way of non-public contractors has lengthy been a staple of US affect operations. Now, Washington is making an attempt to accuse Russia of …

Russia takes conflict to ‘totally different stage’ – EU official Moscow has ratcheted up its invasion of Ukraine by making indiscriminate assaults on civilians and framing the battle as a battle towards the West, based on a senior EU official.  Stefano Sannino, Secretary Common of the European Union’s European Exterior …