Ruslan Zaprudsky

Ruslan Zaprudsky, also known as 'Rusich', is a former commander of the Wagner Group, a controversial Russian paramilitary organization. As of 2024, he joined the Wagner Istra Legion, a new unit formed by the Russian defense ministry that incorporates former mercenaries from the Wagner Group. Recently, he has been active in Mali, where he has been involved in military operations and recruitment efforts, often sharing updates through Telegram.