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Is Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin’s death an act of revenge by Vladimir Putin?
Fp Explainers •Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin is reportedly dead after a plane carrying him crashed north of Moscow on Wednesday. Many believe that Russia’s president Vladimir Putin has exacted his revenge against his once-close ally for launching a mutiny two months ago
Explained: The unanswered questions surrounding Wagner's mutiny in Russia
Fp Explainers •The head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has called off his armed mutiny over the weekend, defusing Russia's biggest political crisis in decades. However, a lot of questions remain
Russia's Prigozhin says he did not aim to overthrow government
•On Saturday Prigozhin had said he was leaving for Belarus under a deal brokered by its president, Alexander Lukashenko. In Monday's remarks he said Lukashenko had offered to let Wagner operate under a legal framework, but did not elaborate
Prigozhin, Simonyan, Medvedev: The rise of the Russian hawk amid the Ukraine war
•Russia's warmongers used to be relegated to the margins of society but now they are basking in the limelight after the Kremlin ordered its army into Ukraine. Here are Moscow's fiercest hawks, whose rise points to a new military fervour in Russia