(Paris France New Dian) A document seen by Agence France -Presse shows that the Russian mercenary organization Wagner Group signed a contract with a Chinese company in 2022, purchased two satellites and used its images to assist it in it inIntelligence work in Ukraine and Africa.
AFP reported on Thursday (October 5th) that the two satellites played a role in the change of soldiers in Vagna in June this year.
It is reported that the contract was signed on November 15, 2022, written by English and Russian, with a amount of more than $ 30 million (S $ 41.1 million).The content mentioned that Beijing Yunze Technology Co., Ltd. sold two high-resolution observation satellites that belong to the China Aerospace Giant Changguang Satellite Technology Company (CGST) to Nika-FRUT.Former Wagner's leader Prigo served as part of the commercial empire.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China said at the time that he did not understand the relevant situation, and added that China has always adopted a prudent and responsible attitude towards export -related issues, and strictly abide by China's policies, laws, and international obligations.
