passengers. russian state media reporting that all ten of them are dead and on the passenger manifest for that flight was the name of yevgeny prigozhin. now, we don t at this point know for certain whether or not he was actually on that plane, just the fact that his name was on the list of the passengers expected to be on that flight, but certainly this is triggering a whole lot of concern and speculation about whether this might have been intentional. we know there obviously had been some major tensions between yevgeny prigozhin, the head of the wagner group and president putin, ever since that attempted insurrection by the wagner forces against the russian government, and since that time, there has been all kinds of bizarre, frankly, nations with a deal for prigozhin and his wagner fighters to go to belarus. then all of a sudden we discovered that prigozhin was in russia. he held an hours long meeting with president putin that seemed to suggest optically that they had made
Chief who led the march on moscow two months ago, now listed among the passengers on a plane that crashed. now this is according to russian state media. three of the people on board, they say, were staff, seven were passengers. nbc s josh lederman is following this story. also with us, former u.s. ambassador to russia, michael mcfaul, former four star general, barry mccaffrey, and msnbc national security analyst, clint wants. josh, bring us up to speed, what s the latest? what do we know? reporter: what we know is coming from russian state media, which has spoken to the emergency services authority in russia, which said that this plane crashed, this private business plane between moscow and st. petersburg with three pilots on board, seven
The failures go as high as the military for defence. they do not go to putin. he has not said that putin should step down or that he is at fault anyway and has always kept it at one level lower than putin. that is an important distinction to make. as you say, he has always kept this one a level below putin but this is undoubtably something that president putin will have to deal with himself. in terms of where these men stand, would they follow yevgeny prigozhin into a coup if it came to that? i don t think that they would. in order to engage in a coup he has to have allies inside the elite in moscow and he just doesn t. he is seen as crazy, egotistical, dangerous, so he really has no what the inside who could do things like even tell him where putin s real movements are or who were delighted with him to take over power should he march on moscow
During this visit. translation: we have added and expanded the scope of mutual cooperation in defence and strategic areas. we are working with renewed trust in areas of new and emerging technologies. we are resolving long pending and difficult issues in trade. afterwards, vice president harris shared her appreciation for india as an ally. thank you for your role of leadership to help india emerge as a global power in the 21st century. you have helped to reinvigorate the quad, your leadership of the g20 is making new strides on climate,