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What is Russia's Wagner group, and what has happened to its leader?

2023-08-29 16:25
Russian officials have confirmed Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin died in a plane crash on 23 August.
What is Russia's Wagner group, and what has happened to its leader?

Russian officials have confirmed that the leader of the Russian mercenary group Wagner died in a plane crash in western Russia on 23 August.

Yevgeny Prigozhin staged a failed mutiny against Russia's military leaders in June, and had gone to Belarus afterwards with hundreds of Wagner fighters.