Kremlin Reacts to Transport Minister's Death: Apparent Suicide in Moscow

Jul 8, 2025 Russia Russia Politics
Kremlin Reacts to Transport Minister's Death: Apparent Suicide in Moscow

The Kremlin confirms the 'tragic' death of Transportation Minister Roman Starovoit, found dead in an apparent suicide near Moscow after his dismissal.

Kremlin Acknowledges Transport Minister's Death

The Kremlin has confirmed the death of Transportation Minister Roman Starovoit, calling it a "tragic" event.

Apparent Suicide

Starovoit was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in Odintsovo, near Moscow.

Kremlin's Response

While acknowledging the death, the Kremlin has not provided any further details about the circumstances surrounding the incident. Law enforcement is currently investigating.

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