Russian President Vladimir Putin offers his condolences to Yevgeny Prigozhin's family, after the crash of a jet said to have been carrying the Russian mercenary chief.
Vladimir Putin sends condolences to Wagner group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin's familyWagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was listed as a passenger on a private jet that crashed north of Moscow.abc.net.au/news/putin-sends-condolences-to-wagner-group-leader-prigozhin-family/102774078Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered his condolences to the family of Wagner Group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin and victims of a Moscow jet crash, which was said to have been carrying the Russian mercenary chief.
Russian air authorities said Prigozhin, his right-hand man Dmitry Utkin and eight other people were on the private jet that crashed on Wednesday and left no survivors.Mr Putin also said the mercenary boss was a talented businessman who he had known since the 1990s. Putin added in televised comments on Russian state media that it was necessary to await the outcome of the official investigation into the crash, saying it would take time.
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