Published 7 months ago

Russian scientist who helped create COVID vaccine found strangled to death

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A Russian scientist who was given a presidential award for helping create Russia’s vaccine against COVID-19 was strangled while arguing with a prostitute at his home, local officials say. Russia’s Investigative Committee said 47-year-old Andrey Botikov, a senior researcher at the Gamaleya Institute, was strangled with a belt during an argument at his Moscow apartment on Thursday. The suspect, a 29-year-old man, fled the scene but was later arrested.

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Times of India

Top scientist behind Russia's Sputnik V Covid vaccine strangled to death with a belt

Europe News: Andrey Botikov, one of the scientists who helped to create the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V, was strangled to death with a belt at his apartment

7 months ago·India

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News18 India

Top Scientist Behind Russia's Sputnik V Covid Vaccine 'Strangled to Death with a Belt

Andrey Botikov, one of the scientists who helped to create the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V, was strangled to death with a belt at his apartment here and police have arrested a suspect in connection with the murder, according to a Russian media report on Saturday

7 months ago·India

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The Hindu

Russian scientist who developed Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine ‘strangled to death’

Andrey Botikov, 47, worked as a senior researcher at the Gamaleya National Research Centre for Ecology and Mathematics. He was found dead in his apartment on Thursday.

7 months ago·India

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Daily Mirror

Russian scientist who developed Covid vaccine 'strangled to death with a belt'

A man has been arrested and charged after Andrey Botikov, a senior researcher involved in developing the Sputnik vaccine, was found dead in his Moscow apartment

7 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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Hindustan Times

Top Russian scientist behind Sputnik V vaccine 'strangled': Report

Andrey Botikov, 47, who worked as a senior researcher at the Gamaleya National Research Center for Ecology and Mathematics, was found dead in his apartment on Thursday

7 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Indian Express

Russian scientist behind Sputnik V Covid vaccine found ‘strangled to death with a belt’

Andrey Botikov, who worked as a senior researcher at the Gamaleya National Research Center for Ecology and Mathematics, was found dead in his apartment on Thursday.

7 months ago·India

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