April 19, 2024

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War in Ukraine: One of Ukraine’s richest grain magnates was killed by Russian bombs in his sleep.

War in Ukraine: One of Ukraine’s richest grain magnates was killed by Russian bombs in his sleep.

Oleksiy Vadaturskyi, 74, and his wife were killed in Russian bombing of Mykolaiv.

Was Oleksiy Vadaturskyi targeted by a Russian missile that destroyed his home in the southern city of Mykolaiv? For those close to the Ukrainian presidency, there was no doubt that the grain magnate had been targeted, and there was no way he would have survived the missile that hit the bedroom where the couple were sleeping that night.

At 74, Oleksiy Vadatursky was the owner of Nibulon, a grain export company. According to the BBCA hotel, a sports complex, two schools and a gas station and some houses were among the victims of the blast, including his wife Raisa.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke of the great loss following the announcement of the death of the “Hero of Ukraine” awardee.

Vadatursky’s net worth is estimated at $450 million. He played an important role in the Ukrainian grain export industry Traffic has just started.

Mykolaiv is on the main road to Odessa, Ukraine’s largest port on the Black Sea.

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