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GliderGuider

(21,088 posts)
Tue Feb 21, 2017, 09:00 AM Feb 2017

The seven Russian notables who have died in the last two months

1. Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s Ambassador to the UN. officially of a heart attack. Feb 20,2017.

2.Sergei Krivov, employee of Russian consulate in NY. Officially of heart attack despite his skull having been bashed in. Feb. 15, 2017

4. Sergei Mikhailov, who was believed to have been a U.S. intelligence asset within the Russian government, was dragged out of a meeting in Russia with a bag over his head and is now almost certainly dead. Jan 23, 2017

5. Andrey Malanin, Russian Consul in Greece was found dead in his Athens apartment. Jan 9, 2017

3. Oleg Erovinkin, a former KGB General who had helped Chris Steele assemble the infamous dossier. Dead in the back of a car in Russia. Dec. 26, 2016

6. Andrey Karlov, Russian Ambassador to Turkey, murdered on live television. Dec. 20 2016

7. Petr Polshikov Russian diplomat, was found shot to death in Moscow. Dec. 20, 2016 (just after Karlov's murder).

The leading cause of death in Russia right now appears to be "Working for V. V. Putin".

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The seven Russian notables who have died in the last two months (Original Post) GliderGuider Feb 2017 OP
Erovinkin was found dead in the trunk of his own car. Accidents happen. DetlefK Feb 2017 #1
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