By Debora Patta, Steve BerrimanKremlin-backed paramilitary Wagner Group — a force bolstered by mercenaries recruited from Russia's notorious penal colonies. Prigozhin was recently filmed surveying some of those bodies, piled high in a makeshift morgue near the front lines. When we asked Vlad how he felt about everything he'd seen and experienced, his answer was chilling: First published on February 6, 2023 / 8:30 AM