Yevgeny Prigozhin will likely be put to rest at the Serafimovskoye cemetery, which has previously been used for high-profile military burials, according to Russian media.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov wouldn’t say where or when the chief of themilitary company would be buried, although some Russian media suggested it could take place as early as Tuesday in Prigozhin’s home city of St. Petersburg.
Prigozhin’s top lieutenants, who died in Wednesday’s crash alongside him, were also expected to be buried in St. Petersburg.The country’s top criminal investigation agency, the Investigative Committee, officially confirmed Prigozhin’s death on Sunday. Prigozhin’s second-in-command, Dmitry Utkin, as well as Wagner logistics chief Valery Chekalov, were also killed in the crash. Utkin, a retired military intelligence officer, baptized the group with his nom de guerre and led the group’s military operations.
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