Matthew Miller

Planning action to hold Wagner accountable over activities in Africa, says US

The US will "very soon" announce actions to hold the Wagner Group accountable, the US said on Tuesday, although the move will be over the mercenary group's prior activities in Africa and won't be linked to the aborted mutiny in Russia over the weekend

New thing to see Putin's leadership directly challenged, says US on Wagner rebellion

"It is certainly a new thing to see President Putin's leadership being directly challenged. It is a new thing to see Yevgeny Prigozhin... calling out that the war has been conducted essentially based on lies...," said US State Department official spokesperson Matthew Miller

American trying to swim to N-Korea arrested by S-Korean police: Report

South Korean marines arrested an American man late on Tuesday who had been swimming in a river that flows towards North Korea and said he had been trying to go to the North to meet its leader, media reported.

US citizen arrested in North Korea to go on trial in September

North Korea said in June it would put Miller and Fowle on trial on unspecified charges related to perpetrating hostile acts.