Bereaved invited to cemetery in St. Petersburg to say farewell to mercenary leader killed in plane crash, months after challenging to Putin's rule

Mercenary leader who led abortive coup likely to be interred in same St. Petersburg cemetery where Putin's parents are buried

Investigative panel says recovered bodies match list of passengers, doesn't give details on what may have downed jet carrying mercenary leader 2 months after attempted mutiny

Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights says assault in Idlib province carried out by al-Qaeda affiliate and group made up of members from China's Uighur Muslim minority

Decree obliges anyone working for military or supporting the invasion of Ukraine to sign oath of allegiance to Russia

Right-hand man of boss Yevgeny Prigozhin served in Russian military during Chechen wars, led mercenary group's military operations since about 2014

Over the years, political critics, turncoat spies and investigative journalists have been killed or assaulted in a variety of ways

In preliminary assessment, American officials tell Reuters jet apparently hit by a surface-to-air missile fired within Russia

All 10 people on board killed emergency officials said; it is not confirmed that Prigozhin was on the plane, though officials say he is on the manifest

Yevgeny Prigozhin hints he is on continent in recent video, as tensions brew in Niger over military coup that Wagner-linked group describes as fight against 'colonizers'