Wagner Chief, Who Led Putin Revolt, Among 10 Killed In Plane Crash: Russia | Read

The head of the Wagner mercenary group, which in June attempted to topple Russia's military leadership, was on board a plane that crashed on Wednesday, with all passengers killed, Russian officials said. The crash comes two months after Yevgeny Prigozhin launched a short-lived rebellion -- seen as the biggest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin's authority since he came to power. Since then uncertainty has surrounded the fate of Wagner and its controversial chief.

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