Death of the head of the Ministry of Education and Science department Churilov confirmed
13.12.2024 08:52
The Ministry of Education and Science confirmed the death of Oleg Churilov, Director of the Department for the Development of Technological Entrepreneurship, in a Telegram channel.
His death was reported in connection with a traffic accident that occurred in Moscow.
In particular, TASS reports this, citing its sources.
The ministry said without giving details that Churilov tragically passed away on December 12.
The department's statement emphasized that he made a major contribution to ensuring Russia's scientific and technological sovereignty.
According to sources, it is likely that the car could have hit Churilov. He died as a result of the injuries he received.
The circumstances of the fatal accident are currently being clarified.
