The chief of Russian mercenary Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhin, who died in a deadly aircraft crash final week, has already been buried in St. Petersburg, his press workplace stated Tuesday.
Prigozhin’s press workplace stated it was a small ceremony closed to the general public.
“Yevgeny Viktorovich’s farewell was held in a closed setting. Those wishing to say goodbye can visit the Porokhovskoye cemetery,” it stated in a press release, with out specifying whether or not the mercenary chief killed final week in a aircraft crash had been buried.
Observers count on the grave might develop into a pilgrimage website for 1000’s of supporters of the controversial business proprietor and Kremlin loyalist-turned-traitor.
It had been unclear for days when and the place the funeral would happen.
The reason for the crash of the non-public jet with 10 folks on board stays unclear, although hypothesis was rife after President Vladimir Putin had pledged revenge towards the mercenary chief for his tried mutiny in June.
Source: www.dailysabah.com
