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Putin's 'most trusted' ally is back from the dead after mysterious plane crash two years ago

Yevgeny Prigozhin was a chef who became a billionaire and one of Vladimir Putin's closest allies - until his death in a ...

Russian Su-30 fighter jet crashes, pilots killed

A Russian Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jet crashed during a training flight, killing the two pilots on board, the Russian Ministry of Defense said. The crash took place in an area of the north-western Russian ...
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Putin says Russian air defenses responsible for Azerbaijani jet’s crash last year, killing 38

MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said that Russia’s air defenses were responsible for shooting down an Azerbaijani airliner in December that killed 38 people in his first ...
WTVD

Russia plane crash: Pilot says jet was struck by lightning; investigators probe cause

MOSCOW -- The plane that burst into flames while making an emergency landing at a Moscow airport, killing 41 of the 78 people on board, was without radio communications because of a lightning strike, ...