Russian President Vladimir Putin made his first public comments Thursday on the plane crash believed to have killed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, saying he was “a man of difficult fate.”
President Joe Biden suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin might be connected to the deadly plane crash that is believed to have killed Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Niger’s President Mohamed Bazoum said Thursday he is being held hostage by the country’s military as he warned in a Washington Post op-ed that the junta’s power grab could have “devastating consequences” for the region, where Russian mercenaries have established a foothold.