 Vladimir Putin is enjoying a night out amid reports that Wagner paramilitary group Yevgeny Prygozhin was killed in plane crash. Footage shows the Russian president at a concert dedicated to the anniversary of Soviet troops' victory in the Battle of Kursk during World War II. As the news about the crash – 60 miles northwest of Moscow – broke, the warlord was seen going about his business as nothing had happened. He hailed the heroes of Russia's 'special military operation' in Ukraine during the event and shook the hands of army generals. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Russian officials have said Prigozhin – who led an attempted mutiny in Russia in June – was on a private jet that crashed in the Tver region at around 6pm. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk.){kind=link}
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Vladimir Putin is enjoying a night out amid reports that Wagner paramilitary group Yevgeny Prygozhin was killed in plane crash.
Footage shows the Russian president at a concert dedicated to the anniversary of Soviet troops’ victory in the Battle of Kursk during World War II.
Another video showed him shaking hands with people attending the ceremony – all the while the business jet with 10 people on board plunged to the ground 60 miles northwest of Moscow.