The Deadly Cost of Kremlin Corruption: Russian Minister’s Death Exposes Putin’s Failing Regime

The recent death of Roman Starovoit, Russia’s transport minister, found shot near his affluent Moscow suburb home just hours after President Vladimir Putin dismissed him, sends a chilling message about the brutal internal dynamics shaking the Kremlin. Official claims describe his death as suicide, but conflicting reports and a string of similar suspicious deaths raise urgent questions about the integrity—and survival—of Russia’s ruling elite. What Does Starovoit’s Death Reveal About the Kremlin’s Deteriorating Grip? Starovoit was not just any official—he was a key figure tied to deep corruption scandals that have directly undermined Moscow’s military efforts in Ukraine. His alleged...