The Kremlin on Friday curtly dismissed the rampant speculation that it ordered the killing of Wagner Group chief Yevgeniy Prigozhin as “all lies,” and said an investigation now underway will establish the cause of the plane crash in which he and nine others are presumed to have died.
Democracy Dies in Darkness
Kremlin dismisses speculation it ordered Prigozhin’s death as ‘lies’
By Robyn Dixon
and Updated August 25, 2023 at 5:02 p.m. EDT|Published August 25, 2023 at 8:52 a.m. EDT