Sacked Russian transport minister found dead in his car with gunshot wound

Roman Starovoit

By  REUTERS

REUTERS

What you need to know:

  • Investigators say Starovoit likely took his own life
  • Starovoit had held transport brief for barely a year
  • He previously ran the Kursk region next to Ukraine
  • His successor there was embroiled in a corruption case
  • Ukrainian troops seized part of Kursk for months

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