Russian oil chief Maganov dies in 'fall from hospital window'

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The chairman of Russia's Lukoil oil giant, Ravil Maganov, has died after falling from a hospital window in Moscow, reports say.

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Maganov, 67, was being treated at the city's Central Clinical Hospital and died from his injuries, sources told Russian media.

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He is the latest of a number of high-profile business executives to die in mysterious circumstances.

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Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, Lukoil called for the war to end.

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Early in March, the Lukoil board called for the conflict in Ukraine to end as soon as possible, expressing its sympathy to victims of "this tragedy".

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Ravil Maganov took over as chairman of Lukoil's board two years ago. He began working for the private oil company in 1993.

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In May a former senior manager at Lukoil, Alexander Subbotin, reportedly died also under unusual circumstances.

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