Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was believed dead after a private jet on which he was listed as a passenger crashed north of Moscow with no survivors.
Russia accused the head of the powerful mercenary group Wagner of mounting an armed uprising and ordered his arrest as the growing animosity between rival Kremlin camps over the war in Ukraine spilled into open conflict.
Street cleaners in Rostov, Russia continue their duties amid the Wagner Group s challenge to topple the military leadership and tight anti-terror measures.
Wagner Chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has vowed to take all necessary steps to topple Russia's military leadership, hours after the Kremlin accused him of "armed rebellion".