A close friend and associate of the late Boris Berezovsky found dead in UK. The body of 68-year-old Nicholas hruskova family found late in the evening of March 12 at his London home. The message about death of the businessman on his page in Facebook posted by one of his friends — Russian journalist, the founder of the newspaper the Moscow Times Demyan Kudryavtsev.
This information was confirmed by radio station «Echo of Moscow» the lawyer of the deceased , Andrei Borovkov, adding that the cause of death is not yet established.
According to «Kommersant», citing the familiar street, his daughter Natalia was discovered at the father’s neck strangulation marks. Was it murder or suicide is not clear.
We will remind, in 2010 Nikolay Glushkov, accused of fraud, fled Russia received political asylum in Britain, where he lived the last years.
From 1989 to 1991 Glushkov was a Deputy Director in founded by Boris Berezovsky, JSC «LogoVAZ».
From 1991 to 1995 he headed the financial Department of AVTOVAZ, and in 1996 he held the position of Deputy General Director of «Aeroflot».
After 3 years of work in the «Aeroflot» Glushkov was accused of fraud, money laundering and embezzlement of monetary funds in the amount of about $123 million. In the so-called «business «Aeroflot» also included Boris Berezovsky, at that time already left the country.
Later the charges were dropped, but Glushkov was sentenced to 3 years and 3 months of imprisonment for abuse of power and attempt to escape. By the time of sentencing, the businessman has managed to serve his sentence while in custody, so immediately released.
Then Glushkov moved to the UK, following the example of Berezovsky.
2013, Boris Berezovsky was found dead in the bathroom with a piece of cord around the neck. After a year of investigation, the coroner could not definitively determine, it was suicide or murder.
Glushkov version of suicide denied knowing that his friend was killed.
