Plane believed to be carrying Wagner chief Prigozhin crashes in Russia
Plane believed to be carrying Wagner chief Prigozhin crashes in Russia

Images published on several Telegram channels and authenticated by AFP show the August 23 crash of a plane believed to have been carrying Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the paramilitary group Wagner who staged a failed rebellion against the Kremlin in June.

The plane crashed near the town of Kujenkino, in the Tver Region, north-west of Moscow.