Yevgeniya Prigozhina

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Eugene Prigozhin, described in the coverage as the founder of the private military company (PMC) Wagner and referred to as the 'chef of Putin,' died in an aviation accident in Tver Oblast in 2023 alongside Wagner commander Dmitry Utkin. His legacy is commemorated annually with memorials, including floral tributes at his grave on the third anniversary of his death. Some sources mention his alleged contacts with Ukrainian intelligence officials, while others reference ongoing discussions about Wagner’s activities, including drug trafficking in Central Africa and the emergence of a 'narco-empire…

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Saint Petersburg native found a 2008 St. Petersburg guide in France and translated it. We studied the recommendations... — Бумага
Putin's classmate acquired Yevgeny Prigozhin's companies and became a monopoly in the market of Moscow schools' food — The Moscow Times
Putin's classmate gained control over Prigozhin's companies — Дождь (Telegram)
Companies of a Putin classmate's firm won all tenders for school food in Moscow worth 127 billion rubles — The Bell
Candidate for Kursk Regional Duma fined for 'disrespect to authority' due to post with Prigozhin's profanity and photo of Putin — Медиазона
Head of Zelensky's office spoke about communication with Evgeny Prigozhin and head of GRU — ЭХО / Новости
Kyryll Budanov* said he regularly communicated with Yevheniy Prygozhyn — Вечерняя Москва
Head of the Ukrainian Presidential Office Kyrylo Budanov said he regularly communicated with Yevgeny Prigozhin — Meduza
Budanov spoke about regular talks with Prigozhin — Агентство. Новости
In Moscow, the memory of Evgeny Prigozhin and Dmitry Utkin was honored — Коммерсантъ
On the anniversary of the crash of Prigozhin's plane, the widow of the commander of the Wagner PMC gave an interview — Фонтанка
On the third anniversary of Prigozhin's death, flowers were left at his grave in St. Petersburg all day — SOTAvision
On the anniversary of Prigozhin's death, pro-war bloggers called his plane crash a 'terrorist act'. One of them accused Putin — The Insider
On the anniversary of Prigozhin's death, flowers appeared at his grave — Бумага
African fighter against the West on service with GRU — Радио Свобода
Kursk citizen fined for insulting Putin in post with his portrait and quoting Evgeny Prigozhin — Медиазона
Putin has been appearing to the public with the same frequency as after the Prigozhin mutiny, Navalny's assassination, and the Kursk region invasion... — Агентство. Новости
WSJ: About 500 Wagner fighters led by Prigozhin's son create a 'drug empire' in CAR where they control tramadol opioid supplies — Медиазона
WSJ: Wagner mercenaries led by Prigozhin's son created a drug empire in CAR. They now effectively run the country; Kremlin is powerless — Новая газета Европа
Trust in Putin drops to lowest level of the war amid attack on oil refinery and rise in fuel prices — The Bell