Russia says it has confirmed Yevgeny Prigozhin died in last week's plane crash

A portrait of the owner of private military company Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin lays at an informal street memorial near the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023.

Russia's Investigative Committee has said it has confirmed that Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder and head of the mercenary force Wagner, who led a short-lived armed rebellion, was killed in a plane crash.

(Image credit: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP)



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