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It's all about who you call after you have been detained.

• trhway 8y ago
  for example, private military contracting is outright explicitly illegal in Russia. That didn't prevent in anyway a well known Russian private military company to fight in Ukraine and Syria ... both times of course for the side supported by Putin.
  • sremani 8y ago
    The Russian "Blackwater" is called Wagner Group. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagner_Group https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wagner_Group
    • ochoseis 8y ago
      These guys are also in Venezuela right now: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/25/venezuela-maduro-russia-private-security-contractors https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/25/venezuela-madu...