Wagner chief killed in plane crash near Moscow
STORY: Wagner chief killed in plane crash near Moscow
DATELINE: Aug. 24, 2023
LENGTH: 00:00:24
LOCATION: Moscow
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. Name list on board the plane published by Russia's Federal Agency for Air Transport on its Telegram channel
STORYLINE:
Russia's Federal Agency for Air Transport confirmed on Wednesday that Wagner Group private military company's leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, was killed in a plane crash in the Tver Region near Moscow.
According to the name list released by the agency on its Telegram account, Prigozhin was among the ten people who lost their lives in the crash earlier Wednesday.
The agency said that an investigation had been launched into the cause of the plane crash.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Moscow.
(XHTV)
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