Foreign media reports that Russia’s Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigoshin has died in a plane crash.
According to the Russian Civil Aviation Authority, ten people, including the leader of Wagner, were traveling in a private jet that crashed suddenly.
It is said that his commander Dimitri Utkin was with the Wagner leader at the time of the accident.
It is reported that eight dead bodies have been found on the plane.
The Wagner Group, led by Yevgeny Prigoshin, served as a mercenary force to aid Russia in the war between Russia and Ukraine.
However, later he said that the Russian forces had violated his trust and it is said that the mercenaries had also worked to invade the areas under Russian control.