Prigozhin Listed as Passenger on Crashed Jet: Interfax

Prigozhin Listed as Passenger on Crashed Jet: Interfax

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The transcript discusses the crash of a private jet in Russia, with Yevgeny Pregosian listed among the passengers. Reports from Russian news outlets suggest Pregosian may have died, though Bloomberg has not independently verified this. Pregosian, previously exiled to Belarus after a failed mutiny, was recently seen in a video from Africa. His relationship with Putin had been strained, and he was no longer leading the Wagner mercenary group. The incident raises questions about the crash and Pregosian's fate.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pregosian reportedly doing in his recent video message?

Criticizing the Russian government

Talking about freeing Africa while wearing camouflage

Discussing peace talks in Europe

Announcing a new business venture

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What was the source of the initial report about the private jet crash involving Pregosian?

BBC News

The New York Times

Interfax, citing a Russian Aviation Authority

Reuters

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of Pregosian's relationship with Vladimir Putin after the failed mutiny?

They became close allies

They planned a joint military operation

It was a difficult relationship

They started a new business together

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who brokered the deal that led to Pregosian's exile to Belarus?

The United Nations

The European Union

Alexander Lukashenko

The United States

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Pregosian play in Putin's foreign policy?

He pushed Putin's foreign policy via the Wagner group

He was a spokesperson for the Kremlin

He was a diplomat in the United Nations

He was an ambassador to the United States