How key Putin allies have died, been jailed and suffered thriller ‘coronary heart assaults’ (3 of seven)
VLADISLAV AVAYEV
The our bodies of the highest Russian banker and his household had been found at his luxurious Moscow residence, not lengthy after the financial institution was slapped with Western sanctions.
Vladislav Avayev, 51, was discovered useless alongside along with his spouse Yelena, 47, and his 13-year-old daughter Maria at their residence within the Russian capital.
Avayev was previously the vice-president of Gazprombank, Russia’s third-largest financial institution and one of many important channels for funds for Russian oil and fuel.
It has been hit with sanctions by quite a lot of western international locations within the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, together with by the UK final month.
Russian state media company TASS reported on Monday that the our bodies of three folks, together with a woman, had been found in a £2m residence on Universitetsky Prospekt, a leafy avenue in southwest Moscow.
Police spokeswoman Yulia Ivanova advised TASS that the our bodies had been found by Avayev’s eldest daughter Anastasia, 26, after they heard that neither the household driver nor nanny may get by on the cellphone.
She claimed that the door had been locked from the within.
The daughter found the our bodies inside their luxurious residence, together with a complete of 13 totally different weapons.
A regulation enforcement supply mentioned {that a} gun was present in Avayev’s hand and that they consider it was a case of murder-suicide.
Avayev had reportedly labored for Gazprombank for a few years earlier than deciding to go away instantly for unknown causes not too long ago.
Kremlin analyst Olga Lautman mentioned that Avayev earlier labored in Putin’s presidential administration, in addition to within the parliament, or Duma.
