Wagner chief Prigozhin dead in plane crash, Russian officials say
A video grab taken from a footage posted on the Telegram account of the press-service of Concord shows Yevgeny Prigozhin at a cemetery for fallen PMC Wagner fighters in the settlement of Goryachiy Klyuch in the southern Russian Krasnodar region on April 6, 2023. PHOTO | TELEGRAM @concordgroup_official via AFP
The head of the Wagner mercenary group, which in June attempted to topple Russia's military leadership, was on board a plane that crashed on Wednesday, with all passengers killed, Russian officials said.
The Kremlin and the defence ministry were yet to react.
