Yevgeny Prigozhin
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Yevgeny Prigozhin
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Yevgeny Viktorovich Prigozhin was a Russian mercenary leader and oligarch. He led the Wagner Group, a private military company, and was a close confidant of Russian president Vladimir Putin until launching a rebellion in June 2023. Prigozhin was sometimes referred to as "Putin's chef" because he owned restaurants and catering businesses that provided services to the Kremlin. Once a convict in the Soviet Union, Prigozhin controlled a network of influential companies whose operations, according to
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Russian oligarch and mercenary leader (1961–2023)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yevgeny_Prigozhin
date created:
2017-03-07T01:30:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T18:54:42Z
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