Yevgeny Prigozhin: From hot dog seller to Wagner boss
The BBC’s Ros Atkins looks at Yevgeny Prigozhin’s unusual rise through the military ranks.
Day: June 24, 2023
CEO of doomed Titan sub hoped to land billion dollar deals with oil and gas companies
Stockton Rush was killed instantly in a “catastrophic implosion” aboard the doomed submersible
Wagner Group chief defends ‘patriots’ as forces enter key Russian city
Yevgeny Prigozhin denied allegations by Russian President Vladimir Putin that he is betraying his country after entering the city of Rostov-on-Don.
Beijing Swelters In Extreme Heat, Over 40 Degrees Recorded For 3rd Day
Beijing topped 40 degrees Celsius (104F) on Saturday for a record third day as the Chinese capital sweltered in extreme heat, while uncommonly high temperatures for June grilled an area the size of California in northern China.
Mercenary Group Chief, Accused Of “Treason”, Says Putin “Deeply Mistaken”
The head of the Wagner mercenary group Yevgeny Prigozhin Saturday said Russian President Vladimir Putin was “deeply mistaken” in calling rebelling Wagner fighters “traitors” and ruled out surrender.
Wagner troops ‘may reach Moscow in hours’ as chief claims ‘half Russian army to join him’
Vladimir Putin’s grim regime may be being toppled as his own mercenaries threaten to march on the Kremlin.
Who is Stockton Rush? The OceanGate CEO killed in Titanic tourist submarine
Princeton graduate and Titan submarine entrepreneur insisted Atlantic dives were not dangerous and once said: ‘At some point, safety just is pure waste. If you just want to be safe, don’t get out of bed’
Russian commander urges Wagner fighters to obey ‘will’ of Putin while gripping gun
Senior Russian military officers have urged Wagner contractors to stop their efforts for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defence minister.
Sierra Leone election: Country awaits results in tense poll – BBC
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Titan sub tragedy: Where is the debris field and what has been found?
Five pieces of wreckage found close to bow of Titanic on Atlantic Ocean seabed, confirming five men aboard lost sub were killed by ‘catastrophic implosion’