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MOSCOW, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Ravil Maganov, chairman of Russia’s second-largest oil producer Lukoil (LKOH.MM), died on Thursday after falling from a hospital window in Moscow, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.
Some Russian media also reported the death of Maganov, 67, who was also vice-president of Lukoil, citing unnamed sources.
No immediate comment was available from Lukoil.
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Maganov had worked at Lukoil since 1993, shortly after the company was founded, and oversaw its refining, production and exploration, becoming chairman in 2020. His brother Nail heads the mid-sized Russian oil producer Tatneft (TATN.MM).
Ravil Maganov was a close associate of one of Lukoil’s founders, Vagit Alekperov.
Alekperov, a former Soviet deputy oil minister, resigned as chairman of Lukoil in April, a week after Britain imposed an asset freeze and travel ban on him as part of share sanctions Russian military in Ukraine. Read more
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