UK declares PMC "Wagner" terrorist organisation

The UK government has put the PMC "Wagner" on the list of terrorist organisations.

"Russian mercenary organisation ‘Wagner Group’ were recognised as a terrorist organisation today [September 15] after the introduction of the relevant decree for consideration in Parliament on September 6. The decree takes immediate effect. Belonging to or actively supporting the Wagner Group will become a criminal offence in the UK, which [carries] a potential prison sentence of up to 14 years, which can be imposed alongside a fine," the UK internal Ministry said in a statement, TASS reports.