The Kremlin has neither confirmed nor refuted the version that Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin was ordered to be killed by Nikolai Patrushev, the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, and Vladimir Putin did not object to such a plan. Source: Russian media, citing Dmitry Peskov, the spokesperson for the Russian President, […]
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Russian Security Council secretary ordered Prigozhin’s assassination
Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev allegedly ordered the assassination of the late head of the Wagner mercenary group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) wrote on Dec. 22, citing Western intelligence and a former Russian intelligence officer. Prigozhin’s Wagner Group became a crucial part of the Russian war machine after Russia’s full-scale invasion […]