Russian villagers say they heard bang before Wagner boss' plane crashed

There has been no official comment from the Kremlin or the Defense Ministry on the fate of Prigozhin but a Telegram channel linked to his Wagner mercenary group, Grey Zone, pronounced him dead.

A wreckage of the private jet linked to Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is seen near the crash site in the Tver region, Russia, August 24, 2023

(photo credit: REUTERS/MARINA LYSTSEVA)

ByREUTERS

AUGUST 24, 2023 11:43

Russian villagers say they heard bang before Wagner boss' plane crashed

There has been no official comment from the Kremlin or the Defense Ministry on the fate of Prigozhin but a Telegram channel linked to his Wagner mercenary group, Grey Zone, pronounced him dead.

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Russian villagers say they heard bang before Wagner boss' plane crashed

There has been no official comment from the Kremlin or the Defense Ministry on the fate of Prigozhin but a Telegram channel linked to his Wagner mercenary group, Grey Zone, pronounced him dead.

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