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Russian transport minister found dead hours after being fired by Putin

Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit was found dead near Moscow mere hours after being fired by President Putin. Domestic media reported that he died in an apparent suicide.

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00:00Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovojt was found dead near Moscow just hours after
00:08President Vladimir Putin fired him. Domestic media reported that Starovojt died in an apparent
00:14suicide. The Kremlin provided no specific details for his dismissal, but it came following massive
00:20disruptions of Russian civilian airspace caused by Ukrainian drone raids. Over the weekend,
00:26almost 500 flights ended up getting cancelled. That's according to the Russian Federal Aviation
00:31Agency. The agency added that in total from early Saturday morning until Monday morning,
00:38roughly 1,900 flights were delayed.
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