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US says action this week to 'hold Wagner accountable' in Africa

"You will see additional steps by the United States to hold them accountable for actions they've taken," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters, saying the measures would be this week and related to involvement in Africa.

AFP WORLD
Published June 27,2023
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The United States said Tuesday it planned to announce actions this week against the Wagner mercenary group, which carried out a mutiny in Russia, over its "death and destruction" in Africa.

"You will see additional steps by the United States to hold them accountable for actions they've taken," State Department spokesman Matthew Miller told reporters, saying the measures would be this week and related to involvement in Africa.