Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of the Russian private mercenary group Wagner, was reportedly listed as a passenger on a private jet that crashed north of Moscow, claiming the lives of all 10 individuals on board, according to Russian authorities. World reacts with speculation and commentary.
Yevgeny Prigozhin’s exile in Belarus was part of a deal between Kremlin and Belarus that ended the Wagner mutiny in Russia in less than 24 hours after it began.
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed the idea that an armed rebellion against his government would have succeeded during his first public comments since a Russian mercenary group marched toward Moscow over the weekend.