Vladimir Putin said during a televised meeting with Russian business leaders that Yevgeny Prigozhin's private jet was downed by the explosion of hand grenades onboard, and not by a missile strike.

Officials with Russia’s aviation authority said that Prigozhin was aboard an Embraer private jet which crashed north of Moscow on Wednesday. Video posted online showed a burning plane in a field.

Yevgeny Prigozhin was on board the private jet that crashed in the Tver region north of Moscow, the Russian aviation authority has said. Jump to content. UK News Website of the Year 2024 ...

Russian investigators were looking at the possibility that the private jet carrying Wagner mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was downed on purpose, the Kremlin said Wednesday. The comment marked ...

Yevgeny Prigozhin: 'Ten killed' in private jet crash in Russia with Wagner boss on board. Russian state media has said eight bodies have been found following the crash 60 miles north of Moscow ...

Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was reported possibly dead after a private jet he was flying on crashed in Russia, RadarOnline.com has learned.. In a shocking development to come two months after ...

The wreckage of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Embraer private jet has been cleared from the crash site, and the flight recorders have been recovered, but the metaphorical smoke has yet to clear in Moscow ...

Prigozhin's private jet plummeted out of the sky on Wednesday in the Tver region outside Moscow. Residents of a village near the crash site say they heard an "explosion" in the air before they say ...

A private jet belonging to Prigozhin, which had been traveling from Moscow to St. Petersburg, crashed near the village of Kuzhenkino in the Tver region on Wednesday evening, exactly two months ...

Vladimir Putin broke his silence on Yevgeny Priogozhin's suspected death this week. The plane, which exploded in mid-air exactly two months after Prigozhin's failed coup, resulted in the death of ...

Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of Russian private mercenary group Wagner, was reportedly listed as a passenger on a private jet which crashed north of Moscow on August 23, 2023.