One of richest Russians dies from coronavirus - sources

Oleg Burlakov, who was included in the list of 200 richest Russian entrepreneurs according to Forbes magazine, died from the coronavirus, he was 71 years old. The report on his death came with a reference to the acquaintances of Burlakov and his wife.

Sources claim that the businessman passed away on June 23 in Monaco, where he lived in recent years. Shortly before his death, he visited Moscow.

Burlakov was a co-owner of Stroylesbank, he also owned the Terpentin paint and varnish factory and the Impulse investment and construction company. In the list of 200 richest Russian entrepreneurs - 2021 he ranked 177th with a $ 650-million-fortune.