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A flag with the logo of Wagner private mercenary group is attached to a car during an automobile rally at a patriotic festival marking Russia's National Flag Day in the Moscow region, Russia, August 23, 2023. REUTERS/Yulia Morozova/File Photo
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Russia's Wagner to be declared a terrorist organisation by UK - BBC

An Orthodox priest conducts a service during the funeral for Valery Chekalov, logistics chief of the Wagner private mercenary group, at the Severnoye cemetery in Saint Petersburg, Russia August 29, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
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Russian mercenaries bid farewell to Prigozhin's logistics chief

Yevgeny Prigozhin, chief of Russian private mercenary group Wagner, gives an address in camouflage and with a weapon in his hands in a desert area at an unknown location, in this still image taken from video possibly shot in Africa and published August 21, 2023. Courtesy PMC Wagner via Telegram via REUTERS/File photo
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Russia's investigators confirm Wagner mercenary chief Prigozhin died in plane crash

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with the crew of the Alyosha T-80 tank, which destroyed a Ukrainian armoured convoy on the Zaporizhzhia direction in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia August 24, 2023. Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS/File Photo
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Putin orders Wagner fighters to sign oath of allegiance after Prigozhin's demise

Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with the crew of the Alyosha T-80 tank, which destroyed a Ukrainian armoured convoy on the Zaporizhzhia direction in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia on 24 August 2023. Photo: Sputnik/Mikhail Klimentyev/Kremlin via REUTERS
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Kremlin calls accusations it killed Wagner boss Prigozhin an 'absolute lie'

A view shows a portrait of Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin at a makeshift memorial in Moscow, Russia August 24, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
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Prigozhin's presumed death removes one problem, may create new ones for Putin

A cameraman films a wreckage of the private jet linked to Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin near the crash site in the Tver region, Russia on 24 August 2023. Photo: Reuters/Marina Lystseva
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Russia's Vladimir Putin sends condolences to family of Wagner boss Prigozhin

Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves the headquarters of the Southern Military District amid the group's pullout from the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia on 24 June 2023. File Photo: Reuters/Alexander Ermochenko
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Wagner's Yevgeny Prigozhin, Russia's most powerful mercenary, believed killed in plane crash

FILE PHOTO: Wagner mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves the headquarters of the Southern Military District amid the group's pullout from the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia, June 24, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
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'Exiled' Russian mercenary boss Prigozhin hails Niger coup, touts services

Andrei Troshev, a senior Wagner commander known by his callsign "Sedoi", attends a reception to celebrate Heroes of Fatherland Day at the Kremlin, in Moscow, Russia, December 9, 2016, in this still image taken from video. Kremlin.ru/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. THIS IMAGE WAS PROCESSED BY REUTERS TO ENHANCE QUALITY. AN UNPROCESSED VERSION HAS BEEN PROVIDED SEPARATELY
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Who is the veteran mercenary that Putin proposed to command Wagner?

FILE PHOTO: Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin leaves a cemetery before the funeral of a Russian military blogger who was killed in a bomb attack in a St Petersburg cafe, in Moscow, Russia, April 8, 2023. REUTERS/Yulia Morozova//File Photo
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Wagner boss 'gone off the rails' over money: Russian TV

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, Russia May 23, 2022. Sputnik/Ramil Sitdikov/Kremlin via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.
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Lukashenko says Russia mismanaged tensions with Wagner

Founder of Wagner private mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin speaks inside the headquarters of the Russian southern army military command center, which is taken under control of Wagner PMC, according to him, in the city of Rostov-on-Don, Russia in this still image taken from a video released June 24, 2023. Press service of "Concord"/Handout via REUTERS
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Is Prigozhin staging a coup in Russia?