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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Sadhna Yadav

Putin Ally's Son Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances, Raising Suspicions

Igor is the CEO of Russian state-owned oil giant Rosneft. Images/www.kremlin.ru, CC BY 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

The son of Igor Sechin, an ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was found dead in "strange" circumstances earlier this month, Newsweek reported. Igor is the CEO of Russian state-owned oil giant Rosneft.

The death of 35-year-old Ivan Sechin came to light after an exiled Russian oligarch, Leonid Nevzlin, took to Facebook to highlight that he found information about Ivan's death in Russia's national register of inheritance cases.

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