Kyiv: Oleksiy Vadatursky, 74, was a prominent tycoon in the Ukrainian grain industry, was killed in a Russian shooting in the city of Mycolyev along with his wife.
According to a statement by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that both were killed in an Air strike by Russia.
Vadatursky was the founder of Nebulon, Ukraine’s largest grain producer and export company.
According to the information, Vadaturski, and his wife Raisa were killed in a missile attack on their home at night, said. President Zelenskiy has described his death as the biggest loss for the country.
Zelenskiy said the businessman’s death was a huge loss for Ukraine as a whole. He added that in more than 50 years of his career, Vadatursky has made a valuable contribution to the development of the region and to the development of Ukraine’s agricultural and shipbuilding industries.