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Kremlin says Prigozhin plane may have been downed on purpose, as followers pay tributes at his grave
1 year, 3 months ago

Kremlin says Prigozhin plane may have been downed on purpose, as followers pay tributes at his grave

ABC  

The Kremlin says that investigators have been considering the possibility that the plane carrying mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was downed on purpose, the first explicit acknowledgement that he may have been assassinated. Key points: The Kremlin says investigators have made no formal conclusions yet Russia says it will not probe the crash under international rules Prigozhin's followers laid tributes where …

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Russians are convinced Wagner warlord Prigozhin is still alive as conspiracy spreads that Putin killed body double
1 year, 3 months ago

Russians are convinced Wagner warlord Prigozhin is still alive as conspiracy spreads that Putin killed body double

The Independent  

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‘Deliberate wrongdoing’ among possible causes of Prigozhin’s plane crash, Kremlin says
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Deliberate wrongdoing’ among possible causes of Prigozhin’s plane crash, Kremlin says

LA Times  

A portrait of the late Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin appears among flowers atop his grave at a cemetery in St. Petersburg, Russia. The Kremlin said Wednesday that “deliberate wrongdoing” was among the possible causes of the plane crash that killed mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin last week. Speaking to reporters during his daily conference call, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov noted …

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Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's buried outside St Petersburg without Vladimir Putin's attendance
1 year, 3 months ago

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin's buried outside St Petersburg without Vladimir Putin's attendance

ABC  

The funeral of Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was killed in a plane crash last week, was held privately at a cemetery on the outskirts of his hometown of St Petersburg. Key points: A Kremlin spokesperson said plans for Yevgeny Prigozhin's funeral were up to his family He said Russian President Vladimir Putin had no plans to attend Genetic …

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Russia: Wagner group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin confirmed dead after genetic testing of bodies in plane crash
1 year, 3 months ago

Russia: Wagner group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin confirmed dead after genetic testing of bodies in plane crash

India TV News  

Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has been confirmed dead after a genetic analysis of bodies found in plane crash, according to Russian officials. The plane crash is largely speculated as Kremlin's revenge, as Prigozhin had previously engineered a coup against Russian President Vladimir Putin in June. Several leaders, including US President Joe Biden and former British Prime Minister Boris …

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Yevgeny Prigozhin, Wagner Mercenary Chief Who Clashed With Putin’s Military in Russia, Dies
1 year, 4 months ago

Yevgeny Prigozhin, Wagner Mercenary Chief Who Clashed With Putin’s Military in Russia, Dies

Live Mint  

Yevgeny Prigozhin’s fall from grace was swift. For years, the Kremlin used Prigozhin’s Wagner Group for military and hacking operations abroad that the Russian government could plausibly deny. In 2014, Russia seized Crimea and lent support to pro-Russia fighters in Eastern Ukraine with the help of irregular units including one that became known as Wagner, according to Ukraine’s intelligence service. …

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Russia latest: Wagner 'had full mobilisation plan if Prigozhin was killed' it is claimed as they vow revenge for 'assassination' - as MI6 chief says there are signs Putin 'took him out' in plane crash
1 year, 4 months ago

Russia latest: Wagner 'had full mobilisation plan if Prigozhin was killed' it is claimed as they vow revenge for 'assassination' - as MI6 chief says there are signs Putin 'took him out' in plane crash

Daily Mail  

Wagner Group mercenaries are gearing up for 'full mobilisation' amid news their leaders Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin were killed in a plane crash near Moscow - though their deaths have not officially been confirmed. Masked men, claiming to be Wagner fighters warned Putin to 'get ready' as the group prepares for a possible reaction to their leader's reported death …

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Yevgeny Prigozhin | The Wagner chief killed in a plane crash
1 year, 4 months ago

Yevgeny Prigozhin | The Wagner chief killed in a plane crash

The Hindu  

Who was Yevgeny Prigozhin? The hotdog seller of St. Petersburg Prigozhin’s rise and fall were closely linked to Mr. Putin. Putin’s chef The relationship between Mr. Putin and Prigozhin, probably established in one of those meetings, would flourish in the following years. Mr. Putin’s decision in January to replace Gen. Sergey Surovikin, who was close to Wagner and Prigozhin, with …

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Severed heads, wigs and alligators: Inside Prigozhin's St Petersburg mansion raided by Putin's goons after Wagner chief's failed coup - two months before his plane crashed
1 year, 4 months ago

Severed heads, wigs and alligators: Inside Prigozhin's St Petersburg mansion raided by Putin's goons after Wagner chief's failed coup - two months before his plane crashed

Daily Mail  

Palace of Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was raided after failed insurrection Two months before the plane crash that killed Yevgeny Prigozhin, Vladimir Putin had his goons raid the Wagner chief's mansion in Russia. Photos purporting to show Prigozhin wearing the wigs as part of various disguises were leaked to state-backed Russian Telegram channels Prigozhin's backers say he was likely working …

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Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led revolt against Putin, killed in plane crash near Moscow
1 year, 4 months ago

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led revolt against Putin, killed in plane crash near Moscow

Firstpost  

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed among passengers on a private jet that crashed in Russia’s Tver region on Wednesday, according to a report by Interfax, that cited Russian aviation authority Rosaviatsiya. All three pilots and seven passengers onboard the plane that was travelling from Moscow to St. Petersburg are believed to be dead, state news agency Tass reported. The …

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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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Wagner’s boss Yevgeny Prigozhin on crashed plane: What to know
1 year, 4 months ago

Wagner’s boss Yevgeny Prigozhin on crashed plane: What to know

Al Jazeera  

Russian mercenary chief Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a private jet that crashed on Wednesday evening north of Moscow with no survivors. Russian authorities have confirmed that Yevgeny Prigozhin, head of the Wagner Group that led a mutiny against Russia’s army in June, was on board a plane that crashed outside Moscow. According to authorities, 10 people have …

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From Putin’s ‘personal chef’ to rebel: Who was Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin?
1 year, 4 months ago

From Putin’s ‘personal chef’ to rebel: Who was Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin?

CNN  

CNN — The founder of the Wagner private mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, who died when his plane fell out of the sky, was once close enough to Vladimir Putin to be called his “personal chef” before he led a mutiny that posed perhaps the greatest challenge yet to the Russian president’s long rule. A headline in The Moscow Times once …

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Before mutiny against Putin, Wagner boss kept ‘secret harem’ of barely legal women: Report
1 year, 4 months ago

Before mutiny against Putin, Wagner boss kept ‘secret harem’ of barely legal women: Report

Hindustan Times  

Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a brief-yet-significant armed mutiny against Russian leadership, allegedly had a ‘secret harem’ in St Petersburg where he kept women of barely legal age, the UK-based Daily Mail reported citing Russian news outlet The Insider. Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin The report reveals some discomfiting details about Wagner boss' interest for …

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Yevgeny Prigozhin: Man who led Putin mutiny pictured in pants in tent during exile
1 year, 5 months ago

Yevgeny Prigozhin: Man who led Putin mutiny pictured in pants in tent during exile

The Independent  

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Will the real Prigozhin please stand up? Wagner boss in Belarus. There's a twist
1 year, 5 months ago

Will the real Prigozhin please stand up? Wagner boss in Belarus. There's a twist

Hindustan Times  

Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was reportedly exiled to Belarus after his mercenary group's brief mutiny against Russian president Vladimir Putin. But, an unnamed Pentagon official told The New York Times that Yevgeny Prigozhin was actually in Russia after his failed coup attempt. This comes as Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko told reporters that it was unclear if the Wagner fighters would …

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‘Prigozhin Is in St Petersburg’: Belarus Prez Lukashenko Says Wagner Chief Is in Russia
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Prigozhin Is in St Petersburg’: Belarus Prez Lukashenko Says Wagner Chief Is in Russia

News 18  

Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko on Tuesday said Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is currently in Russia. He said that fighters from Prigozhin’s Wagner mercenary group will remain in Russia despite the Kremlin offering those who took part in the failed mutiny to do so. He demanded the rehaul of the entire Russia’s military leadership and its defence ministry accusing defence minister …

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Russian media watchdog blacklists outlets linked to Wagner mercenary chief
1 year, 5 months ago

Russian media watchdog blacklists outlets linked to Wagner mercenary chief

Associated Press  

Russia’s media watchdog blacklisted at least five media outlets affiliated with Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and blocked their websites in Russia. As of Saturday, websites of the RIA FAN news agency and four online news portals controlled by Prigozhin’s Patriot media holding company “People’s News”, “Neva News”, “Politics Today” and “Economy Today” — were listed on a register of …

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Wagner chief Prigozhin who rebelled against Vladimir Putin has a body double?
1 year, 5 months ago

Wagner chief Prigozhin who rebelled against Vladimir Putin has a body double?

Hindustan Times  

Lithuania's counterintelligence service that a passport which was found during a search of Russian offices of mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin was used by his double to enter Lithuania in 2020. This comes as Wagner chief Prigozhin flew into exile in Belarus under a deal that ended a mutiny by his fighters against Russian president Vladimir Putin. Russian media outlet Fontanka.ru …

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Who is Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin? From Putin's Chef to Leading Thousands of Mercenaries in Ukraine
1 year, 6 months ago

Who is Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin? From Putin's Chef to Leading Thousands of Mercenaries in Ukraine

News 18  

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who was once a hot-dog vendor and a long time associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin, now not only commands thousands of mercenaries who played a key role in the Ukraine invasion, but has also called an open rebellion against the country’s military. Prigozhin is currently the chief of Kremlin-allied Wagner Group, who depicts himself as a mercenary …

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Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner chief turned rebel?
1 year, 6 months ago

Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wagner chief turned rebel?

CNN  

CNN — Yevgeny Prigozhin is the founder and bombastic leader of Russia’s private military group Wagner. Prigozhin was once a close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, but the Kremlin leader has now vowed punishment on those involved in “an armed rebellion.” Typically a figure who has preferred to operate in the shadows, Prigozhin and his fighters were thrust into …

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Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of Wagner mercenary group in Russia?
1 year, 10 months ago

Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of Wagner mercenary group in Russia?

The Hindu  

On September 14, 2022, a few days after Russian troops were forced to withdraw from Kharkiv by a Ukrainian counter-offensive, a video of a man talking to inmates at a Russian prison emerged on the Internet. Putin’s chef The relationship between Mr. Putin and Mr. Prigozhin, probably established in one of those meetings, would flourish in the following years. In …

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Russia’s Wagner Group founder admits to US election interference
2 years, 1 month ago

Russia’s Wagner Group founder admits to US election interference

Al Jazeera  

Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin says a day before US elections that he will continue meddling. A day before the United States votes in midterm elections, the founder of Russia’s Wagner Group, a private mercenary force, has admitted to interfering in US elections and promised to continue. “We have interfered, we are interfering and we will continue to interfere – carefully, …

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Exclusive: Satellite images reveal how shadowy Wagner Group has become Vladimir Putin's 'private army'
3 years, 8 months ago

Exclusive: Satellite images reveal how shadowy Wagner Group has become Vladimir Putin's 'private army'

The Telegraph  

The two men were jailed in 2014 after the debacle. All Slavonic Corps fighters were set free, including a man called Dmitry Utkin, a Ukrainian-born former member of the GRU, who set up a new firm with many former Moran Security Group fighters. As well as the Wagner Group, Prigozhin is thought to be the sponsor of the St Petersburg …

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