Oleg Tsaryov, a former Ukrainian lawmaker, who is pro-Russian, was hospitalised after he was shot. His condition is critical and is presently in intensive care.
Russia's civil aviation agency said that Prigozhin and six top lieutenants were on a business jet that crashed on Wednesday, soon after taking off from Moscow, with a crew of three.
Ukraine launched an attack on a Russian navy base near a major port on Friday, according to Russia's defence ministry. Russian social media users reported hearing explosions and gunfire near the port.
Tuesday’s drone attack – in which at least eight of them entered Moscow’s airspace – is different and significant in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. The incident took place in Rublyovka, an area where oligarchs, politicians and top officials live in luxurious gated communities, bringing the war home to them