Anatoly Gerashchenko has died as a result of an “accident”, according to the press service of the Russian organization
The number of members of the Russian elite who die under strange circumstances is increasing. Anatoly Gerashchenko, former head of the Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI), lost his life on Wednesday as a result of an “accident,” according to the organization’s press service, coinciding with the day President Vladimir Putin called for the mobilization of 300,000 reservists. to fight in Ukraine. According to sources collected by the British newspaper ‘Daily Mail’, Gerashchenko slipped and fell down a flight of stairs at the institute’s headquarters in the Russian capital.
“The staff of the Moscow Aviation Institute extend their condolences to the family and friends of Anatoly Nikolaevich. This is a huge loss for the MAI and the scientific and pedagogical community,” the university said in a statement.
Gerashchenko, 73, has worked all his life at MAI, one of Russia’s leading scientific research universities responsible for developing space technology; it is also closely associated with the Ministry of Defense. He had received the Medal of the Order for Merit to the Fatherland – First Class – and was a distinguished professor with more than fifty scientific publications who remained an influential advisor even after his retirement in 2015.
His death adds to the long list of members of the Russian elite who have died suddenly under mysterious circumstances. Just two weeks ago, Ivan Pechorin, Putin’s man for developing the vast resources of the Arctic, fell overboard while sailing for the country’s Pacific coast.
Source: La Verdad
I am an experienced and passionate journalist with a strong track record in news website reporting. I specialize in technology coverage, breaking stories on the latest developments and trends from around the world. Working for Today Times Live has given me the opportunity to write thought-provoking pieces that have caught the attention of many readers.
