Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of the Wagner Mercenary Group, was listed as a traveler on the private plane that collapsed in Russia on Wednesday, murdering all ten individuals on board, according to Russian authorities.
The Federal Air Transport Agency reported that everyone on board the Embraer plane, including the 3 crew members and 7 passengers, died. While en route from Moscow to St. Petersburg, the aircraft crashed and took fire in the Russian Tver region.
Aleksei Levshin, Rustam Karimov, and Kristina Raspopova, three of the crew members, were recognized and reported as being present.
The Federal Air Transport Agency declared that an inquiry into the collision had begun.
On June 23–24, Prigozhin, 62, led his troops in an attack on the Russian military, going to within a few miles of Moscow before turning around.