Andrei Awerjanow

Andrei Awerjanow is a Russian general known for his previous leadership of the infamous Unit 29155 of the GRU, linked to covert operations including assassinations in Europe. Following the death of Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, Awerjanow has been involved in overseeing Russia's military initiatives in Africa, signaling a more direct state involvement in the continent's geopolitical affairs.