- Former oil exec Alexander Subbotin was discovered lifeless over the weekend, in accordance with Newsweek and Russian media shops.
- TASS, a state-owned information company, mentioned that he was found in a shaman’s residence in Mytishchi.
- Subbotin is the newest in a grim development: Russian enterprise individuals who have died below unusual circumstances.
Russian media shops reported that an oil tycoon was discovered lifeless over the weekend on the home of a shaman, in accordance with Newsweek.
TASS, a state-owned information company, mentioned that he was found in a shaman’s residence in Mytishchi, and authorities are investigating, Newsweek reported.
The Moscow Instances, an impartial Russian information web site, also reported on the subject.
Per TASS, it appeared that he suffered from a coronary heart assault, and a supply instructed the Russian outlet that he was extremely intoxicated when he confirmed up on the home, Newsweek famous.
One other supply, telegram channel Mash—although this has not been verified by police, Newsweek famous—mentioned that he was there to get a hangover treatment within the type of toad venom, having been pleasant with the shaman and his spouse for a while, The Impartial reported.
Alexander Subbotin was once excessive up at Lukoil, Newsweek and others have reported.
Lukoil is the nation’s second-largest oil producer, in accordance with Reuters. It employs over 110,000 folks, in accordance with the corporate’s web site.
Subbotin’s brother, Valerie, who additionally labored within the higher reaches of Lukoil, owns the 184-foot Galvas yacht, and is value an estimated $100 million, in accordance with SuperYachtFan.
As Newsweek and different shops famous, Subbotin is one in all a number of Russian enterprise folks and members of their households who’ve died below bizarre circumstances in the previous few months.
Not less than six have as of late April, Insider has reported, lots of whom had been linked to giant Russian power corporations.
“In all circumstances, there are widespread suspicions that the deaths might have been staged as suicides, however who did this and why?” Grzegorz Kuczyński, director of the Warsaw Institute’s Eurasia Program, instructed Fortune, Insider famous.
One was Sergey Protosenya, whose spouse and daughter had been discovered lifeless, too.
His son, Fedor, who remains to be alive, instructed MailOnline he doesn’t imagine native police’s concept that it was a murder-suicide, Insider beforehand wrote.
Lukoil didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
