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Putin suggests Wagner boss Prigozhin’s plane brought down by grenade blast
1 year, 2 months ago

Putin suggests Wagner boss Prigozhin’s plane brought down by grenade blast

Al Jazeera  

Russian leader says grenade fragments were found in the bodies of those killed in the jet crash in which Wagner’s Yevgeny Prigozhin died. Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested that the plane crash which killed the head of the Wagner mercenary force, Yevgeny Prigozhin, was caused by the detonation of hand grenades inside the aircraft. The Washington, DC-based Institute for …

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A month after Prigozhin’s suspicious death, the Kremlin is silent on his plane crash and legacy
1 year, 3 months ago

A month after Prigozhin’s suspicious death, the Kremlin is silent on his plane crash and legacy

Associated Press  

Why Yevgeny Prigozhin’s private jet plummeted into a field northwest of Moscow is still a mystery. After the death of Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash on Aug. 23, 2023 northwest of Moscow, Russian officials moved quickly to take control of the Wagner military contractor’s personnel and assets abroad. “Their position was saved precisely by Prigozhin’s mutiny.” …

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Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is buried in private, ending his tumultuous journey
1 year, 3 months ago

Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin is buried in private, ending his tumultuous journey

Associated Press  

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — A private burial was held for Yevgeny Prigozhin, ending a tumultuous journey from St. Petersburg street thug to Kremlin-financed mercenary leader, following a suspicious plane crash two months after his brief mutiny that challenged the authority of President Vladimir Putin. “Prigozhin’s funeral raises an issue of communication between the bureaucratic Russian government system that doesn’t have …

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Russia: Wagner's boss Prigozhin's plane descended dramatically in last 30 seconds I What went wrong?
1 year, 4 months ago

Russia: Wagner's boss Prigozhin's plane descended dramatically in last 30 seconds I What went wrong?

India TV News  

In a major development on Wednesday, Yevgeny Prigozhin-- the head of the Wagner mercenary army that fought in Ukraine and has been blamed for doing Russia's messy work in Syria and Africa and leading a brief mutiny against President Vladimir Putin-- was killed along with nine others in a dramatic flight crash. It claimed that the aircraft made a "sudden …

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Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin challenged the Kremlin in a brief mutiny
1 year, 4 months ago

Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin challenged the Kremlin in a brief mutiny

Associated Press  

Yevgeny Prigozhin made his name as the profane and brutal mercenary boss who in June mounted an armed rebellion that was the most severe and shocking challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s rule. FILE - Yevgeny Prigozhin, top, serves food to then-Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at Prigozhin’s restaurant outside Moscow, Russia, on Nov. 11, 2011. He called the rebellion …

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Wagner mercenary leader, Russian mutineer, ‘Putin’s chef': The many sides of Yevgeny Prigozhin
1 year, 4 months ago

Wagner mercenary leader, Russian mutineer, ‘Putin’s chef': The many sides of Yevgeny Prigozhin

Associated Press  

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s fate has been entwined with the Kremlin for decades — as a trusted government contractor, and the head of the Wagner mercenary army that fought in Ukraine and has been blamed for doing Russia’s dirty work in Syria and Africa. FILE - In this image taken from video released by Razgruzka_Vagnera telegram channel on Aug. 21, 2023, Wagner …

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‘Contract was put out on Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin in Russia’, ex spy claims
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Contract was put out on Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin in Russia’, ex spy claims

Hindustan Times  

A former British intelligence officer said that he received information previously regarding a contract that had been put out on Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin. "We had heard some weeks ago from a source that a contract had been put out on Prigozhin in Russia by senior members of the business community," Christopher Steele told Sky News. There has been no …

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Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead in a plane crash outside Moscow
1 year, 4 months ago

Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin is presumed dead in a plane crash outside Moscow

Associated Press  

TALLINN, Estonia — Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a brief armed rebellion against the Russian military earlier this year, was presumed dead Wednesday after a plane crash north of Moscow that killed all 10 people on board. Surovikin, who at one point led Russia’s operation in Ukraine, hasn’t been seen in public since the mutiny, when he recorded a …

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Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin said to be recruiting Wagner ‘strongmen’ for Africa
1 year, 4 months ago

Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin said to be recruiting Wagner ‘strongmen’ for Africa

Associated Press  

LONDON — Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin on Monday published his first recruitment video for the Wagner Group since organizing a short-lived mutiny against defense officials in Russia, according to information on Russian social media channels. Prigozhin moved into the global spotlight in June with a dramatic, short-lived rebellion that posed the most serious threat to President Vladimir Putin of …

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How does India see the fallout of failed mutiny? - The Hindu
1 year, 5 months ago

How does India see the fallout of failed mutiny? - The Hindu

The Hindu  

Wagner Group vs Putin | How does India see the fallout of failed mutiny? It’s been a dramatic week in Russia, with what some called a coup against Russia’s top military leadership contained- what’s clear is that the failed mutiny by the Wagner group militia chief had reverberations around the world, not the least in Moscow, where Russian President Vladimir …

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June 29, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news
1 year, 5 months ago

June 29, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine news

CNN  

Sergey Surovikin, left, and Yevgeny Prigozhin AP One is known as “General Armageddon,” the other as “Putin’s chef.” Both have a checkered past and a reputation for brutality. The commander of the Russian air force Sergey Surovikin and the Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin have not been seen in public in days as questions swirl about the role Surovikin may have …

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Unprecedented mutiny rattles Russia: What Putin said, where is Wagner chief Prigozhin
1 year, 5 months ago

Unprecedented mutiny rattles Russia: What Putin said, where is Wagner chief Prigozhin

India Today  

In his first public address since Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin called for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia's defense minister, President Putin on Monday said he let Saturday's aborted mutiny go on as long as it did to avoid bloodshed. A feud between Prigozhin and Russia’s military brass, that had festered, erupted into a mutiny which saw the mercenaries …

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Putin blames 'enemies' for rebellion attempt as Wagner Group denies trying to overthrow Russian government
1 year, 5 months ago

Putin blames 'enemies' for rebellion attempt as Wagner Group denies trying to overthrow Russian government

ABC  

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a defiant televised address on Monday evening, saying he had deliberately let Saturday's 24-hour mutiny by the Wagner militia go on as long as it did to avoid bloodshed, and that it had reinforced national unity. Key points: Vladimir Putin promises Wagner troops can go to Belarus, join Russia, or be with their families Yevgeny …

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Explained: How the Wagner Group chief's revolt could benefit Ukraine
1 year, 5 months ago

Explained: How the Wagner Group chief's revolt could benefit Ukraine

Firstpost  

The mutiny is over, and the Wagner mercenary group’s chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has moved to Belarus. Mutiny weakens Vladimir Putin The Wagner mercenary group’s mutiny has weakened President Vladimir Putin and could affect the course of the war in Ukraine, analysts say. The aborted weekend revolt led by Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin — who declared a sudden pull-back after marching …

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Did Wagner rebellion reveal chinks in Vladimir Putin’s grip on Russia?
1 year, 5 months ago

Did Wagner rebellion reveal chinks in Vladimir Putin’s grip on Russia?

Live Mint  

The Wagner Group is returning to its bases in Ukraine after its mercenaries reached an agreement with the Russian government. The manner in which the deal was brokered remains unknown, but the Wagner group returned to their bases, and Yevgeny Prigozhin was pardoned by the Russian leadership. With Yevgeny Prigozhin in exile and the Wagner Group formalizing a contractual agreement …

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Some Dutch remain in Russia as Wagner Group rebellion defused
1 year, 5 months ago

Some Dutch remain in Russia as Wagner Group rebellion defused

Dutch News  

Some Dutch people have decided to remain in Russia against government advice, as the situation appears to defuse. The Parool reports that there are ‘several hundred’ Dutch people still in the country, citing the foreign affairs ministry. At the weekend, Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner Group militia, appeared to make a move against the Russian military, occupying the military …

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Some Dutch remain in Russia as Wagner Group rebellion defused
1 year, 5 months ago

Some Dutch remain in Russia as Wagner Group rebellion defused

Dutch News  

Some Dutch people have decided to remain in Russia against government advice, as the situation appears to defuse. The Parool reports that there are ‘several hundred’ Dutch people still in the country, citing the foreign affairs ministry. At the weekend, Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner Group militia, appeared to make a move against the Russian military, occupying the military …

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Live Updates | Aftermath of Russian mercenary chief’s armed rebellion
1 year, 5 months ago

Live Updates | Aftermath of Russian mercenary chief’s armed rebellion

Associated Press  

The latest on the aftermath of the armed rebellion declared by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin: —— A former CIA director on Sunday warned the leader of a failed Russian revolt to “be very careful around open windows.” Speaking on CNN’s “State of the Union,” retired Gen. David Petraeus seemingly was referencing the number of prominent Russians who have died …

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Live Updates | Aftermath of Russian mercenary chief's armed rebellion
1 year, 5 months ago

Live Updates | Aftermath of Russian mercenary chief's armed rebellion

The Independent  

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Is this the end of Putin? As rebellion brews in Russia, civil war may be on the horizon
1 year, 6 months ago

Is this the end of Putin? As rebellion brews in Russia, civil war may be on the horizon

The Independent  

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Live Updates | Armed rebellion by Russian mercenary chief
1 year, 6 months ago

Live Updates | Armed rebellion by Russian mercenary chief

Associated Press  

The latest on the armed rebellion declared by Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin: —— The rebellious Russian mercenary commander who ordered his troops to march on Moscow said he was responding to an attack on his camps in Ukraine on Friday by rival forces from the Russian military. —— KEY DEVELOPMENTS: Russia says charges against mercenary chief who mounted an …

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Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin?- once 'Putin' chef' who is now calling for armed rebellion against Russian regime
1 year, 6 months ago

Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin?- once 'Putin' chef' who is now calling for armed rebellion against Russian regime

India TV News  

As Russia reeled under immense pressure from its own private force-- Wagner, its chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is once considered the most trustworthy person of President Vladimir Putin, is now threatening the Kremlin with the worst scenarios. Prigozhin-- the leader of a key group of mercenary fighters, declared war on Russia’s military leadership-- nearly two months after it warned of …

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