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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Dasha Litvinova

INSANE: Prigozhin s final months were overshadowed by questions about what the kremlin had in store for him | Rare Historical Photos

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Yevgeny Prigozhin smiled as a crowd of adoring fans surrounded his black SUV on June 24 in Russia’s southern city of Rostov-on-Don and cheered him on.

“You rock!” fans shouted while taking selfies with the chief of the Wagner mercenary group, who was sitting in the vehicle after nightfall. “You’re a lion! Hang in there!”

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