MOSCOW: Chief of the Wagner group – a private military company (PMC) – Yevgeny Prigozhin is reportedly on list of passengers of a plane that crashed on Wednesday (August 23).

According to Russian news agencies, Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Wagner group chief – was on the list of passengers of the private plane that crashed while travelling from Moscow to Saint Petersburg.

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It may be mentioned here that Yevgeny Prigozhin – the Wagner group chief – in June had attempted to topple Russia’s military leadership.

Since then, the fate of the Wagner group chief was surrounded by uncertainty.

“There were 10 people on board, including 3 crew members. According to preliminary information, all those on board died,” Russian ministry for emergency situation said.

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“The plane that crashed in the Tver Region listed Yevgeny Prigozhin among its passengers,” TASS news reported.