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Daily Telegraph Front Page 24th of August 2023

The Daily Telegraph says UK sources suggest Putin’s hand in Prigozhin’s jet crash, blaming Russia’s intelligence agency.

The Times notes the likely death of Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash, as reported by a related Telegram channel.

The Daily Mirror speculates Putin had listed former ally Prigozhin for assassination, dubbing it “Putin’s revenge”.

The Daily Mail queries if the fiery demise of warlord Prigozhin was a vengeance act by Putin.

The Independent spotlights a Taliban-fighting Afghan pilot’s UK asylum achievement after a prolonged campaign.

The Guardian highlights a fiery plane crash image and hints Prigozhin’s military feud might’ve provoked Russian retaliation.

The Daily Star sarcastically remarks on the unsurprising fate of the Putin-defying warlord’s air crash.

The i points out the crash’s timing, two months post-Prigozhin’s attempted mutiny.

Financial Times suggests Prigozhin’s plane may have been shot down, especially after a recent failed uprising.