Putin critics dead in mysterious circumstances
   
Aug 23, 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin
Wagner Group founder known as “Putin’s chef” fell out of favour after vocal criticism of military leadership and attempted coup

Plane crash 

Wagner delivered foreign policy with arm’s length deniability

    
Dec 2022
Pavel Antov
Oligarch criticised war on WhatsApp
Fall from hotel, India

Sep 2022
Ravil Maganov
Lukoil chairman critical of war
Fall from hotel, Moscow
  
Aug 2022
Dan Rapoport
Businessman voiced support for Ukraine
Fall from apartment, Washington DC

Nov 2015
Mikhail Lesin
Press minister, founder of Russia Today, was considering deal with FBI
Blunt force, Washington DC

Feb 2015
Boris Nemtsov
Vocal Putin critic and former deputy PM under Boris Yeltsin
Shot, Moscow
     
Mar 2013
Boris Berezovsky
Oligarch threatened to bring down Putin by force from UK exile
Neck ligature, London

Jul 2009
Natalia Estemirova
Journalist uncovering human rights abuses in Chechnya
Shot, Grozny

Nov 2006
Alexander Litvinenko
Former KGB agent accused Putin of Politkovskaya murder
Polonium poison, London

Oct 2006
Anna Politkovskaya
Journalist accused Putin of turning Russia into police state
Shot, Moscow
     

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