The Wagner Project

A NATSECMEDIA SPECIAL PROJECT

THE PLAYERS

THE WAGNER MERCENARIES

STANISLAV EVGENIEVITCH DYCHKO

CALLSIGN: “SCARAB”

Position(s): Mercenary of the Wagner Group

DOB: 1990

Nationality: Russian

Gender: male

Stanislav Dychko, a former employee of the Stavropol police, is a mercenary of the Wagner Group.

Alongside three other mercenaries of the Wagner Group, he took part in the torturing to death of a Syrian deserter in June 2017 in the governorate of Homs, Syria.

He is therefore responsible for serious human rights abuses in Syria.