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October 24, 2025
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Six jailed in UK over arson ordered by Russia's Wagner Group

Six jailed in UK over arson ordered by Russia's Wagner Group

The high-profile case, stemming from a March 2024 fire at an east London industrial estate, has spotlighted spying and sabotage campaigns allegedly run by Moscow and its proxies across Europe......

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Six British men have been jailed in the UK for an arson attack on a warehouse storing Ukrainian supplies, orchestrated by Russia's Wagner Group. This high-profile case highlights alleged sabotage campaigns by Moscow and its proxies across Europe.

  • The arson attack occurred in March 2024 at an east London industrial estate, causing approximately £1.3 million ($1.5 million) in damages.
  • The main planner of the arson, Dylan Earl, received the longest sentence of 23 years.
  • The men, aged 19 to 22 at the time, were exploited due to financial, drug, and mental health issues by "anonymous recruiter proxies" on encrypted platforms.

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