Despite the prohibition imposed by the city administration, the funeral of Wagner PMC fighters was held in Goryachiy Klyuch of the Krasnodar Territory. According to the local Telegram channel “Hot Key”, hundreds of local and visiting individuals attended the ceremony in the village cemetery. In response to public sentiments, the head of the municipality, Sergei Belopolsky, previously expressed his reluctance in making the city a burial ground for mercenaries.
On March 18, a threatening video once morest the Goryachiy Klyuch administration surfaced in a Telegraph channel linked to the Wagner PMC. The cemetery in Bakuskaya village is a common burial ground for PMC fighters, with The New York Times reporting more than 170 graves in the area. In December, the founder of PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin, had a dispute with the St. Petersburg authorities, who opposed the burial of a PMC fighter in a military personnel section. Eventually, the fighter was laid to rest in the military segment of Beloostrovsky cemetery following Prigozhin’s intervention.
In the Goryachiy Klyuch of the Krasnodar Territory, the funeral of Wagner PMC fighters took place, despite the ban of the city administration. Local Telegram channel “Hot Key” claimsthat hundreds of local residents and visitors came to the cemetery in the village.
On March 18, the head of the municipality, Sergei Belopolsky, said that he did not want to turn the resort city into a mass grave site for mercenaries, as the public did not like it. On the same day, a video with threats once morest the Goryachiy Klyuch administration appeared in one of the Telegram channels associated with the Wagner PMC.
The cemetery in the village of Bakuskaya is a traditional burial place for PMC fighters. At the end of January, The New York Times wrote that there were at least 170 such graves in this cemetery.
In December, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of PMC Wagner, had a conflict with the authorities of St. Petersburg, who refused to bury a PMC fighter in a plot for military personnel. Ultimately, Prigozhin got his way and the fighter was buried in the military section of the Beloostrovsky cemetery.
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In the Goryachiy Klyuch of the Krasnodar Territory, the funeral of Wagner PMC fighters took place, despite the ban of the city administration. Local Telegram channel “Hot Key” claimsthat hundreds of local residents and visitors came to the cemetery in the village.
On March 18, the head of the municipality, Sergei Belopolsky, said that he did not want to turn the resort city into a mass grave site for mercenaries, as the public did not like it. On the same day, a video with threats once morest the Goryachiy Klyuch administration appeared in one of the Telegram channels associated with the Wagner PMC.
The cemetery in the village of Bakuskaya is a traditional burial place for PMC fighters. At the end of January, The New York Times wrote that there were at least 170 such graves in this cemetery.
In December, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of PMC Wagner, had a conflict with the authorities of St. Petersburg, who refused to bury a PMC fighter in a plot for military personnel. Ultimately, Prigozhin got his way and the fighter was buried in the military section of the Beloostrovsky cemetery.
