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[–] sun_is_ra@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The leader of wagner was probably also killed

Russia's aviation agency has confirmed Yevgeny Prigozhin, his deputy Dmitry Utkin and his head of security, Valery Chekalov, were on board the Embraer jet that crashed just north of Moscow.

[–] BottleOfAlkahest@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Why where all three on the same flight? I've worked for companies that wouldn't allow 3 execs on the same flight and these guys were essentially trained...

[–] Pyr_Pressure@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Maybe part of their deal with Russia. They all get to fake their deaths and get away scott free and Russia gets to "retaliate" against the mutineers.