Yevgeny Prigozhin died in a mysterious plane crash two months after ordering the mutiny against Russia's military leadership.
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The mercenary chief died in a mysterious aeroplane crash two months after ordering the short-lived mutiny on June 23-24 2023
Wagner's then-leaders, Yevgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin, were killed in a mysterious plane crash two months after the attempted coup.
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