Hong Kong, August 29 (ANI): Russia’s mercenary leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, apparently died in a plane crash near Moscow on August 23. This was two months to the day after Prigozhin mounted a quasi-coup against Tsar Vladimir Putin, underscoring how this authoritarian leader was not going to allow a challenge to his reign to go unanswered.
Although Russia predictably denied culpability for bringing the private aircraft down,
China remains Russia’s backer, despite it bogging down in Ukraine
