Remains of Victims Found in Prigozhin's Business Jet

Rescuers have discovered the remains of all victims from the plane crash that occurred yesterday in the Tver region. This was reported by Interfax, citing the local emergency services. “The bodies of 10 people have been found at the crash site, including 7 passengers and 3 crew members,” a source from the agency stated.

According to the source, the search operations have been completed.

The business jet owned by Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin crashed near the village of Kuzhenkino in the Tver region on the evening of August 23. The Russian Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case for violating safety regulations in the operation and management of air transport.

According to RBC, various theories regarding the cause of the plane crash are being investigated, including “external interference.”