“The Russian authorities have officially confirmed the death of the Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, with investigators saying on Sunday that genetic testing showed that the victims of a plane crash last week matched all the names on the jet’s manifest,” the New York Times reports.
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