Yevgeny Prigojine was on the passenger list of a plane that crashed northwest of Moscow, according to Russian civil aviation. The announcement was made by the Federal Air Transport Agency and relayed by the TASS news agency. “In the list of passengers are the name and surname of Yevgeny Prigozhin”, the agency said. Here are the first images that The world was able to verify and locate.
The boss of the Wagner Group was at the origin of an armed rebellion in June which was directed against the Russian general staff and the Minister of Defense, Sergei Shoigu, and led by his men, who briefly took control military sites in southern Russia before moving towards Moscow, then abandoning their offensive on June 24. Vladimir Putin had called him a traitor, without saying his name.
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