Key Points
- Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group, is believed to have died in a plane crash.
- Prigozhin led an armed rebellion against Russian President Vladimir Putin in June, which Putin described as treason.
- Many of Putin’s enemies have died in mysterious circumstances over the years.
Russian is believed to have been killed in a plane crash north of Moscow on Wednesday evening.
He has not been confirmed dead but was on the plane’s passenger list, and Russian authorities said there were no survivors.
Prigozhin was formerly an ally of Russian President Vladimir…
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