 He and Prigozhin were listed as being amongst the seven passengers and three crew on the plane – but it's not yet clear if they both boarded the flight. So far, eight bodies have been recovered from the wreckage, after the plane crashed shortly before 6pm local time. Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at webnews@metro.co.uk.){kind=link}
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This is the moment a private jet reportedly carrying Wagner group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin disappeared from being tracked.
Video and pictures from a flight tracking website shows the private jet, which crashed not far from the Russian capital of Moscow, disappearing from the site as its journey came to an abrupt end.
Flightradar24 recorded the unidentified plane flying north west, and then disappearing from the screen north of Moscow.