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Chairman of Russia's oil major Lukoil dies suddenly

Vladimir Nekrasov, the chairman of Russia’s second-largest oil producer Lukoil, has died suddenly at the age of 66 after suffering acute heart failure, the company said on Tuesday, Reuters reports.

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Lukoil said Nekrasov had worked for almost 50 years in the oil and gas sector. He had also worked as Lukoil’s First Vice-President and an adviser to the company’s president.

Lukoil, contacted by Reuters, declined further comment about Nekrasov’s death.

The previous head of Lukoil’s board, Ravil Maganov, died in September 2022 after falling from a hospital window in Moscow, according to two sources familiar with the situation.

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