A private ceremony was held to commemorate Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, his spokespeople said Tuesday, urging mourners to pay their respects at a cemetery in his native city Saint Petersburg.Those wishing to say goodbye can visit the Porokhovskoye cemetery," Prigozhin's press service said in a statement, without specifying whether the mercenary chief, who was 62, had been buried.
Red, white, and yellow flowers were seen laid on top of a wooden grave, which was heavily guarded by police and private security, in a cemetery on the outskirts of St Petersburg
Photos taken Friday appear to show the gravesite of Wagner Group mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin in St. Petersburg, Russia, after he was killed in a plane crash last week.