Russian mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, 9 others die in plane crash

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Yevgeny Prigozhin, the boss of the Russian mercenary group Wagner is dead.

Russian state media said Prigozhin was aboard the Embraer aircraft that crashed in Russia’s Tver region north of Moscow on Wednesday.

There were nine other people on board, TASS news agency reported earlier on Wednesday, citing the emergencies ministry.

The plane, which was en route from Moscow to St Petersburg, was carrying seven passengers and three crew, TASS reported…