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Never discount that a deal was reached and this was their way or his way of going in retirement with a new identity - faked death.
i thought a similar thing but it looks like they're also cracking down on people sympathetic to Wagner
https://archive.ph/1l7tY
or putin could just kill him which would be a safer move on putins part
The simplest explanation is usually the right one though.
What about the others on the plane, crisis actors?
collateral damage.
What's in it for Putin? Why would he be giving favors like that to someone who turned his troops against Moscow? He made Putin look like a fool.
So, why would he be giving him favors?