A former convict-turned-restaurateur, Yevgeny Prigozhin’s humble origins gave way to an astonishing, if unlikely, ascent.

Mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has allegedly died in a plane crash, a Russian agency announced Wednesday, just two months after leading a failed coup against Russian President Vladimir Putin.

The Russian army has had an ally in its war against Ukraine: the Wagner Group, a paramilitary organization of mercenaries led by Yevgeny Prigozhin. The far-right Wagner Group, described as "a ...

For a brief moment last month, Yevgeny Prigozhin appeared poised to become one of the most important, powerful people on Earth. After months of dispeptic saber-rattling toward the Kremlin over ...

The Times notes that Prigozhin's riot posed a challenge to Putin and the Kremlin. Therefore, as long as the founder of the Wagner PMC remained alive, the specter of revolution haunted the Russian ...

Late on Saturday, Yevgeny Prigozhin, a founder of the Wagner army, said he was halting his "march for justice" on Moscow after a deal that spared him and his mercenaries from facing criminal charges.

Seven months after the fiery death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the audacious oligarch whose private army known as the Wagner Group ...

TASS/. A criminal case over charges of organization of armed mutiny was initiated against Wagner PMC founder Yevgeny Prigozhin after his Telegram channel published his claims that the Russian ...

(Courtesy PMC Wagner via Telegram via Reuters) Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the mercenary Wagner Group, is believed to be among the ten passengers killed in a plane crash outside of Moscow ...

MOSCOW--Russia's most powerful mercenary Yevgeny Prigozhin was on board a plane which crashed on Wednesday evening north of Moscow with no survivors, the Russian authorities said, two months to ...

The Belarusian leader underscored that there was no way for him to ensure Prigozhin’s safety on a plane en route from Moscow to St. Petersburg MINSK, August 25. /TASS/. Belarusian President ...

Win or lose, the attempt by Prigozhin to change military leadership to his liking would have likely seen Putin remain as the country’s top leader, said Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to ...