• this time it was a mid-rise window

    From danny burstein@dannyb@panix.com to alt.obituaries on Mon Oct 6 14:41:35 2025
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    Russian police are investigating the death of the head of a Kremlin-linked publishing house after he fell 21 meters from a window in his Moscow home,
    the latest in a string of unexplained high-profile deaths that have rocked
    the country.
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  • From noreply@noreply@dirge.harmsk.com to alt.obituaries on Mon Oct 6 12:17:34 2025
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    On Mon, 6 Oct 2025 14:41:35 +0000, danny burstein <dannyb@panix.com> wrote: >Russian police are investigating the death of the head of a Kremlin-linked >publishing house after he fell 21 meters from a window in his Moscow home, >the latest in a string of unexplained high-profile deaths that have rocked >the country.

    nothing could be done . . . for russians, the universal influence of gravity might send a "message", like the classic two dead fish delivered in a box in reference to pisces, but gravity is at rest, still, solemn, motionless . . . perhaps to remind mere mortal earthlings that gravity never breaks a promise

    (using Tor Browser 14.5.7) https://duckduckgo.com/?q=vyacheslav+leontyev+87+moscow&ia=web&assist=true >Vyacheslav Leontyev, the 87-year-old head of the Pravda publishing house, >recently fell 70 feet to his death from a window in Moscow. Authorities are >investigating whether his death was a suicide, accident, or foul play, amidst a
    pattern of mysterious deaths among prominent Russians. Daily Express US LBC >Vyacheslav Leontyev's Death
    Vyacheslav Leontyev, the 87-year-old head of the Pravda publishing house, died >after falling approximately 70 feet from his apartment window in Moscow. His body
    was discovered near his home on Molodogvardeyskaya Street. Authorities are >currently investigating the circumstances surrounding his death, considering >possibilities of suicide, accident, or foul play.
    Background on Vyacheslav Leontyev
    Position: Leontyev was a prominent figure in Soviet media, leading Pravda, the
    main news outlet for the Communist Party, since 1984.
    Legacy: He continued to manage the publication even after the Soviet Union's
    collapse in 1991, and was believed to have knowledge of significant financial
    secrets related to the Communist Party.
    Context of His Death
    Leontyev's death is part of a troubling trend of mysterious fatalities among >high-profile Russians, particularly since the onset of the war in Ukraine. Other
    notable cases include:
    Name Circumstances of Death Date of Incident Alexander Fedotov Found dead outside a hotel September 2025 Ravil Maganov Fell from a hospital window September 2022 Marina Yankina Fell 160 feet in St. Petersburg February 2023 Mikhail Rogachev Fell from a tenth-floor apartment October 2024 Andrey Badalov Fell from a luxury apartment building July 2025
    Leontyev's passing adds to the growing list of suspicious deaths among Russian >elites, raising concerns about the safety and political climate in the country.
    Daily Express US bgnes.com
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