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Private Militia

Erik Prince's $10 Billion Plan to Make Weapons and Create a Private Army in Ukraine

...Prince hoped to hire Ukraine’s combat veterans into a private military company. Prince also wanted a big piece of Ukraine’s military-industrial complex, including factories that make engines for fighter jets and helicopters."

Simon Shuster Time Jul 2021 Permalink