He Government Italian pointed out this Monday to the Russian mercenary company Cluster Wagner by the arrival of migrants to the Italian coasts through the Mediterranean.
“Many migrants arrive from areas controlled by the division Wagner. I would not like any attempt to push migrants towards Italy“, has stated since Jerusalem the defense minister, guy Crosettoaccording to the Italian press.
Crosetto has highlighted that “the EUthe NATO and West have already realized that computer attacks are part of the confrontation global that has opened up with the Ukrainian conflict and today it would be good for them to understand that the southern European front is also becoming more dangerous every day”.
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Thus, he has warned that “the immigration uncontrolled and continues, added to the economic and social crisis, it becomes a way of hitting the most exposed countries, especially Italy”.
Wagner responds
In response, Wagner’s boss, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has insulted Crosetto calling him “asshole”. “Crosetto should look less in other directions and deal with his problems, which he probably could not solve”, he has indicated in an audio recording published on the Telegram channel kepka Prigozhina (Prigozhin’s cap).
“We are not aware of what is happening with the crisis migratory. We do not care. We have a lot of our own problems to deal with,” he added.
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Prigozhin has further criticized the use of the term “Wagner division” by Crosetto. “First of all we are talking about a private company, Wagner. Then suddenly it has become the Wagner Group and now it turns out to be the Wagner Division. Italy is the first to use this term,” he said.
This Monday the merchant ship ‘Froland’ arrived at the port of Pozzallo with the 17 survivors of the latest tragedy in the Mediterranean. She was only able to rescue 17 people, while another 47 are missing.
