Russian news agency RIA Novosti reported that on July 7 local time, Andrei Korneichuk, Deputy Director of the Department of Land and Property Relations and Legal Affairs of the Russian Federal Transport Agency (Rosavtodor), suddenly died at his workplace in Moscow, aged 42.
According to sources from law enforcement agencies, Korneichuk was the Deputy Director of the Property Management Department under the department. His body was found at his workplace on the same day. The sources emphasized that it was a normal working day, and the location was his usual office.
According to medical sources cited by TASS, the cause of death was "cardiac arrest," excluding the possibility of murder or external intervention.
Andrei Korneichuk screenshot from video
Interestingly, Starovoit was dismissed by a presidential decree signed by President Putin on the same morning, and was later found dead in a car in Moscow region, which has attracted widespread public attention. Preliminary investigations suggest that he may have committed suicide, and the Russian Federal Investigative Committee has now initiated a criminal investigation.
Roman Starovoit (right) TASS
Starovoit served as the Minister of Transport of Russia since May 2024, and previously served as the Governor of Kursk Oblast. During his tenure, he led several railway modernization and logistics reform measures. Currently, the Ministry of Transport is temporarily managed by First Deputy Minister Valentin Ivanov.
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