The Wagner Group is known as a ruthless band of mercenaries, most notably synonymous with its now-deceased leader, Yevgeni Prigozhin. Their failed attempted Russian coup against Vladimir Putin in 2023 spelled the downfall of this group, comprised of a mix of elite mercenaries and hordes of prisoners who swarmed the defenders of Bakhmut in notorious “meat wave” assaults. This patch was captured by Ukrainian forces in the heat of battle.
The Wagner Group is known as a ruthless band of mercenaries, most notably synonymous with its now-deceased leader, Yevgeni Prigozhin. Their failed attempted Russian coup against Vladimir Putin in 2023 spelled the downfall of this group, comprised of a mix of elite mercenaries and hordes of prisoners who swarmed the defenders of Bakhmut in notorious “meat wave” assaults. This patch was captured by Ukrainian forces in the heat of battle.