Moscow:
On August 23, there was news of the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the chief of the Wagner Military Group, who rebelled against Russian President Vladimir Putin, in a plane crash. Russia has confirmed this. Prigozhin was buried on Tuesday in St. Petersburg city of Russia. However, even after all the evidence, the talk of Prigozhin being alive is being raised. The surprising thing is that such claims are being made from within Russia itself. At the same time, a video of Prigozhin is being shared on social media. In the video, Prigozhin is reportedly seen in South Africa.
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This video clip has been shared by a Telegram channel associated with the Wagner Military Group. In the clip, Yevgeny Prigozhin can be seen wearing army uniform and cap. He is wearing a watch on his right hand. The video has been shot in a moving vehicle. NDTV cannot confirm the location or date of this video. However, according to the report of news agency Reuters, his clothes match the appearance shown in a video released on August 21.
Prigozhin says in the video, “For those who are discussing whether I am alive or not… What am I doing… Today is the weekend. Second half of August 2023. I am in Africa. Those people For those who are interested in stalking me, or knowing about my personal life… how much I earn or whatever they want to discuss… of course they do. All is well.”
A video of Prigozhin appeared that was reportedly filmed in Africa not long before his death.
“So, fans of discussing my death, intimate life, earnings, etc., I’m doing fine,” says Prigozhin. pic.twitter.com/UcIKpgLNZi— Anton Gerashchenko (@Gerashchenko_en) August 31, 2023
This video has also been shared by Anton Gerashchenko, advisor to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. One user commented on this, “We were expecting Prigozhin’s video since his death. Especially wanted to know about his personal life and earnings etc. So he is fine now. 2 meters underground. “
News of Prigozhin’s death came two months after his rebellion against Putin. On August 23, a Russian private jet crashed in the Tver region of Russia en route from Moscow to St. Petersburg, killing all 10 passengers and crew on board. happened. Prigozhin and some senior members of Wagner were also among the dead.
Russia’s Tass news agency quoted sources as saying that in accordance with the wishes of Prigozhin’s family, only members of his family and close friends were invited to the funeral.
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