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Wagner Group operatives have been jailed for an arson attack on an east London warehouse storing aid for Ukraine.
The 20 March 2024 blaze in Leyton was part of a planned "campaign of terrorism and sabotage" for the Russian state.
It caused £1 million damage, endangered lives, and took 60 firefighters to extinguish.
The warehouse was targeted by the terrorist Wagner Group because it was being used to supply humanitarian aid and StarLink satellite equipment to Ukraine.
Afterwards, the architect Dylan Earl set his sights on more “missions”, targeting a restaurant and wine shop in Mayfair and the kidnap of the owner, the we
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