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Jun 25, 2024 · Yevgeny Prigozhin (born June 1, 1961, Leningrad, Russia, U.S.S.R. [now St. Petersburg, Russia]—died August 23, 2023, near Kuzhenkino, Russia) was a Russian oligarch, best known as the leader of the Wagner Group, a Russian mercenary outfit.
Jun 8, 2024 · Yevgeny Viktorovich Prigozhin, a street hood and mugger, had just done 13 years for robbery, and had little going for him except a prison-issue train-ticket home to St Petersburg. With the...
Jun 24, 2024 · Cathy Young. Jun 24, 2024. A statue of Yevgeny Prigozhin stands at his grave at the Porokhovskoye cemetery in Saint Petersburg on June 20, 2024. (Photo by Olga Maltseva /AFP via Getty Images) A YEAR AGO TODAY, the world watched in amazement as, for the first time since 1941, an army marched toward Moscow. Yevgeny Prigozhin, the onetime Vladimir ...
Jun 23, 2024 · The swaggering chief of a Kremlin-sponsored mercenary army seized a military headquarters in the south and began marching toward Moscow to oust the Defense Ministry’s leaders, accusing them of starving his force of ammunition in Ukraine.
5 days ago · One year on from the short-lived mutiny by the Wagner group, and the subsequent death of its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin, what has happened to the group’s assets and contracts, and to the fighters it had deployed in Ukraine, Syria, and north and central Africa?
Jun 22, 2024 · Yevgeny Prigozhin and his soldiers-for-hire called off their “march of justice” only hours later, but the rebellion dealt a blow to President Vladimir Putin, the most serious challenge to his rule in nearly a quarter-century in power.
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Jun 22, 2024 · Prigozhin made his name as the profane and brutal mercenary boss who in June 2023 mounted a brief armed rebellion that was the most serious challenge to the rule of Russian President Vladimir...
