A Russian businessman who criticised the invasion of Ukraine has died after falling from a window on the third floor of a luxury hotel.
A series of other businessman said to have been critical of Putin or the war have died in recent months – with some suggesting foul play.
A police official told Indian news that they believed he took his own life after his friend, a Vladimir Bidenov, died in the same hotel on Thursday. It was suggested he might have been depressed because of Mr Bidenov’s death.
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