Fraud Allegations and Suicide: The Tragic Fall of Roman Starovoit
Monday, 7 July 2025 () Details have emerged surrounding the final hours of Roman Starovoit, the recently dismissed Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation. According to the Telegram channel 112, following his dismissal, Starovoit returned to Odintsovo, retrieved his personal Makarov pistol, and proceeded to Malevich Park, where he reportedly ended his life. On Monday, July 7, President Vladimir Putin formally relieved Starovoit of his duties. Andrei Nikitin, former governor of the Novgorod Region, was appointed as acting minister. News of Starovoit’s death surfaced later that same day. State Duma deputy and head of the defense committee Andrei Kartapolov confirmed that the former minister had committed suicide.
Roman Starovoit, the former Minister of Transport of Russia and ex-governor of the Kursk Region, was found dead in what appears to be a suicide in the Odintsovo... PRAVDA
Dismissed just days earlier, the ex-governor of Kursk region reportedly died by suicide as a corruption probe loomed Former Russian Transport Minister Roman... PRAVDA