Yevgeny Prigozhin

Yevgeny Prigozhin
Yevgeny Prigozhin
	Евгений Пригожин
	Prigozhin in 2010
Leader of the Wagner Group
	In office; February 2014 – 23 August 2023
Military commander	Dmitry Utkin
Succeedit bi	Pavel Prigozhin
Personal details
Born	Yevgeny Viktorovich Prigozhin (Евгений Викторович Пригожин); 1 Juin 1961; Leningrad, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union ; (now Saint Perersburg, Russia)
Dee'd	23 August 2023 (aged 62); Kuzhenkino, Tver Oblast, Russia
Cause o daith	Airplane crash
Restin place	Porokhovskoye Cemetery [ru]
Spoose(s)	Lyubov Valentinovna Prigozhina
Bairns	son Pavel and two daughters
Eddication	Leningrad Chemical an Pharmaceutical Institute (dropped out)
Awairds	Hero of the Russian Federation; Order of the Republic (Sudan); Order of the Two Niles;
Militar service
Eikname(s)	"Putin's chef"
Allegiance	Russia
Commands	Wagner Group
Battles/wars	Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Battle of Bakhmut; Battle of Soledar; Wagner Group rebellion; ; ;
	Business information
Organisation	Wagner Group; Internet Research Agency; Concord Management and Consulting;
	Criminal information
Criminal penalty	Suspended sentence (1979); 12-year imprisonment (served 1981–1990);
Criminal status	Wantit by the FBI fur electoral interference

Yevgeny Viktorovich Prigozhin^[a] (Roushian: Евге́ний Ви́кторович Приго́жин; 1 June 1961 – 23 August 2023) wis a Roushian mercenary heid ane an oligarch.^[5] He wicet the Wagner Group private militar company an wis hameower wi the Roushian preses Vladimir Putin til launchin a rebellion i June 2023.^[6] Prigozhin wis whiles refert tae as "Putin's chef" acause he ained restaurants an mait businesses that providit services til the Kremlin.^[7] Aince a convict in the Soviet Union,^[8] Prigozhin controlt a netwark o moyen-makkin companies whase operations, bi the wey o a 2020 speirin, wis "tichtly integrate wi Russia's Defence Ministry an its intelligence wing, the GRU".^[9]

References

↑ Nanu, Maighna (2 October 2023). "Yevgeny Prigozhin's son 'takes over command of Wagner'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
↑ Myre, Greg (30 Januar 2019). "'Putin's Chef' Has His Fingers In Many Pies, Critics Say". NPR. Archived frae the original on 4 Februar 2021. Retrieved 26 Februar 2021.
↑ Maglov, Mikhail; Olevsky, Timur; Treshchanin, Dmitry (27 Februar 2019). "Investigation Charts Massive Haul For State Deals By Companies Linked To 'Putin's Chef'". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived frae the original on 29 Mairch 2021. Retrieved 26 Februar 2021.
↑ Eltagouri, Marwa (17 Februar 2018). "The rise of 'Putin's chef,' the Russian oligarch accused of manipulating the U.S. election". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived frae the original on 27 Februar 2021. Retrieved 26 Februar 2021.
↑ Lister, Tim; Ilyushina, Mary; Shukla, Sebastian (18 Februar 2018). "The oil field carnage that Moscow doesn't want to talk about". CNN. Archived frae the original on 18 Februar 2018. Retrieved 24 Februar 2018.
↑ "Navalny asks FSB to investigate Putin's cook". Crime Russia. Archived frae the original on 1 Mairch 2019. Retrieved 16 Februar 2018.
↑ "Thousands of Russian private contractors fighting in Syria". AP News. Archived frae the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
↑ "Право на забвение Евгения Пригожина: Что хочет скрыть о себе ресторатор, обслуживавший президентов России – Meduza". Meduza (in Roushien). Archived frae the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
↑ Bellingcat Investigation Team (14 August 2020). "Putin Chef's Kisses of Death: Russia's Shadow Army's State-Run Structure Exposed". Bellingcat. Archived frae the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.

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[1] Nanu, Maighna (2 October 2023). "Yevgeny Prigozhin's son 'takes over command of Wagner'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

[2] Myre, Greg (30 Januar 2019). "'Putin's Chef' Has His Fingers In Many Pies, Critics Say". NPR. Archived frae the original on 4 Februar 2021. Retrieved 26 Februar 2021.

[3] Maglov, Mikhail; Olevsky, Timur; Treshchanin, Dmitry (27 Februar 2019). "Investigation Charts Massive Haul For State Deals By Companies Linked To 'Putin's Chef'". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Archived frae the original on 29 Mairch 2021. Retrieved 26 Februar 2021.

[4] Eltagouri, Marwa (17 Februar 2018). "The rise of 'Putin's chef,' the Russian oligarch accused of manipulating the U.S. election". The Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Archived frae the original on 27 Februar 2021. Retrieved 26 Februar 2021.

[auto-6] Lister, Tim; Ilyushina, Mary; Shukla, Sebastian (18 Februar 2018). "The oil field carnage that Moscow doesn't want to talk about". CNN. Archived frae the original on 18 Februar 2018. Retrieved 24 Februar 2018.

[7] "Navalny asks FSB to investigate Putin's cook". Crime Russia. Archived frae the original on 1 Mairch 2019. Retrieved 16 Februar 2018.

[:3-8] "Thousands of Russian private contractors fighting in Syria". AP News. Archived frae the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 12 December 2017.

[auto1-9] "Право на забвение Евгения Пригожина: Что хочет скрыть о себе ресторатор, обслуживавший президентов России – Meduza". Meduza (in Roushien). Archived frae the original on 29 December 2021. Retrieved 25 October 2017.

[10] Bellingcat Investigation Team (14 August 2020). "Putin Chef's Kisses of Death: Russia's Shadow Army's State-Run Structure Exposed". Bellingcat. Archived frae the original on 14 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.

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