What next for the Wagner group after Yevgeny Prigozhin’s reported death?
- Wagner warlord Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a failed uprising against the Kremlin, was on board a plane that crashed in Russia, raising questions about the cause of the disaster.
- The private jet departed from Moscow on its way to St. Petersburg before suddenly stopping tracking details and crashing northwest of Moscow. The bodies of eight people were found at the crash site.
- There are speculations that the crash may be payback for Prigozhin's attempted mutiny against Russian military leadership, and some experts suggest Putin's possible involvement.
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What's Ahead For Wagner Group After Its Boss Prigozhin's Reported Death?
A day before mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin's plane crash, a Russian official visited Libya to reassure allies that fighters from the Wagner Group would remain in the country -- but under Moscow's control. Meeting in Benghazi, Russian Deputy Defence Minister Yunus-Bek Yevkurov told eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar on Tuesday that Wagner forces would report to a new commander, a Libyan official with knowledge of the meeting said. There's…
What happens to Wagner mercenary group after Prigozhin plane crash?
(Reuters) - A day before mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin's plane crash, a Russian official visited Libya to reassure allies that fighters from the Wagner Group would remain in the country -- but under Moscow's control. Read full story
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