MSN posted at 21:00:01 UTC via msn.com Prigozhin plane crash: What we know over a week after Wagner chief’s death posted at 19:22:53 UTC via aljazeera.com In late June, Wagner mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin took control of Russia’s southern city of Rostov-on-Don, the opening salvo of a mutiny against the Kremlin that ended in a fragile truce orchestrated by Belarus’s leader Alexander Lukashenko. The uprising was a public humiliation for Russian President Vladimir Putin, a leader believed to have a long history of taking out those he perceives as traitors. Many believed Prigozhin’s days were numbered. 9.3.23 If the mass killings in the US have something to do with the Prigozhin's "private Spetsnaz", they were paid for, and paid well. Prigozhin is declared dead, and his billions are redistributed. It is likely that this line of financing will dry up. However, as Reuters reports, the news of Prigozhin's demise might be somewhat exaggerated. Selected Article