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British intelligence maintains that Russia could have stopped financing the Wagner group

The British Ministry of Defense (MoD) assured this Sunday that there is a “real possibility” that Russia has stopped financing the mercenaries of the wagner group.

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According to the latest report of the MoD Intelligence services on the situation of the war in Ukraine, Moscow “has acted against some business interests” of Wagner owner Yevgeny Prigozhinsince he launched a failed “riot” against the Russian Army last June.

There is a real possibility that the Kremlin is no longer funding the group.”, the MoD pointed out today on its Twitter account, where it recalled that Wagner is going through a process of “cuts and reconfiguration” to “save on the salaries” of its staff in these times of “financial pressure”.

If the Russian state no longer pays Wagner, heThe second most plausible payers are the Belarusian authorities”, added the British intelligence report.

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In the opinion of the MoD, the assumption of the bill of mercenaries in Ukraine it would mean a “drainage” for the “modest economic resources” of a country like Belarus.

Source: Elcomercio

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