Mikhail Rogacheva prominent Russian oligarch, He was found dead by Kremlin agents after falling from a window of his 11-story residence in Moscow. at a height of 33 meters, in a new death under strange circumstances such as those that have occurred in recent years among the great Russian businessmen, especially among those Putin opponents.
Rogachev, 64, held the position of vice president at YUKOSthe great company russian oil company which was closed due to its opposition to the autocratic regime.
His body has been discovered in the patio of his apartment by an official of the Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR), who had connections with a former Russian intelligence director.
The first reports in the Moscow media have indicated that he suffered from “a serious type of cancer”, but both friends and family have rejected these claims.
His loved ones, for their part, have indicated that there were no indications that he had suicidal intentions and? He was in a “good mood” shortly before his death, as reported by British media.
Another 9 unexplained deaths
This incident adds to a growing list of unexplained deaths, in total 10 including Mikhail Rogachev, of prominent Russian figures in suspicious conditions.
Ravil Maganov, Lukoil tycoon, 67, plunged from the window of Moscow’s exclusive Central Clinical Hospital, also known as the Kremlin Clinic, in September 2022.
Later, Vladimir Nekrasov, who took his place, died at the age of 66 due to “acute heart failure” in October 2023.
The following month, pro-war senator Vladimir Lebedev, associated with Lukoil, died suddenly in a “terrible tragedy“, for which they gave no explanation, only 60 years.
In March, Vitaly Robertus53, vice president of Lukoil, became the latest victim of what appears to be a sinister streak linked to the company, which supports the Putin regime.
At the same time, an important judge was found dead after falling from a high building in Moscow: she was Natalia Larina, 50, known for tackling relevant political and criminal cases, condemning Kremlin dissidents.
had more than 15 years of experience as a criminal judge and had been recognized for issuing verdicts in cases against opposition activists.
In December 2023, Vladimir Egorova close ally of the Russian president, plunged to his death from a window on the third floor of a building in Moscow.
Egorov, 46 years old, He was a prominent politician and wealthy from the Siberian city of Tobolsk. A few days before, was also found dead the deputy editor of one of Putin’s most loyal propaganda newspapers, only 35 years old.
Added to these mysterious deaths is the discovery of the body of Anna Tsareva35 years old, found at his home on Bolshoy Tishinsky Lane in the capital, almost a year after the death of his superior, Vladimir Sungorkin, 68 years old.
In that same February, Marina Yankina58, a senior defense official and key figure in financing Putin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine, fell 49 meters in St. Petersburg.
Yankina was the head of the Ministry of Defense’s financial department for the Western Military District, closely involved in the dictator’s violent campaign.
Possible political retaliation
All in all, it could be said that this Sunday’s incident It is not an isolated case: the death of oil industry magnate Mikhail Rogachev is the tenth in a series of suspicious deaths that include other relevant senior officials.
The circumstances of these deaths, many of which involve falls from windows of tall buildings, suggest a pattern that could be linked to political retaliation or to internal struggles within the Russian elite.
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