Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday sent his condolences to people close to the leader of the Wagner group, Yevgeni Prigozhin, and to the other occupants of the plane that crashed in Russia on Wednesday, and promised an investigation “to the end.”
In his first reaction after the accident of the private plane that made the connection between Moscow and Saint Petersburg, Putin referred to Prigozhin, in statements made in the Kremlin broadcast by Russian television, as a man “with talent” and “with a destiny “. complicated, that he made serious mistakes in life, but that he got the results he needed.”
Nine other people were killed in the alleged accident, including three crew members and Dmitry Utkin, one of the founders of the Wagner group and a former Russian special forces officer, and other senior members of the military company, whom Putin praised for his “significant contribution”. “in the Ukrainian war.
Source: TSF
