Yevgeny Prigozhin
latest news & developmentsRussia looking to strengthen Africa presence
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The choice of name could be an attempt to add a layer of obfuscation to cover what has been in plain sight for a long time. That Russian mercenaries in Africa serve one master –…
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Moscow confirms Wagner boss Prigozhin’s death
Speculation about who was responsible for his death continue while memorials have been erected across Russia, including in Saint Petersburg, Prigozhin’s birthplace
Wagner boss faces the music
The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin raises a number of suspicious questions and it has relevance for Africa
Wagner boss Prigozhin among 10 killed in plane crash: Russian officials
Russia’s ministry for emergency situations on Wednesday announced the crash of a private plane travelling between Moscow and Saint Petersburg
Wagner chief Prigozhin on list of passengers on plane that crashed: Russian agencies
There were 10 people on board the plane, including three crew members
Wagner chief says his mercenaries are ‘turning back’ from Moscow advance
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said he had negotiated a truce with Yevgeny Prigozhin
Putin vows to defeat Wagner Group as mercenaries advance on Moscow
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, once a close Vladimir Putin ally, said his troops had taken control of the military command centre and airbase in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don
Tanks and armed Wagner rebels deploy in southern Russia town
Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has vowed to topple Moscow’s military leaders
Wagner chief vows to topple Russia top brass, says fighters ‘ready to die’
Yevgeny Prigozhin said his forces, who have spearheaded much of Russia’s offensive in Ukraine, had entered the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don and controlled its military…