In the Moscow region, a man died as a result of a boat capsizing at a yacht club.

A boat capsized in a yacht club near Moscow, killing one person. According to preliminary information, the deceased may be Viktor Averin, also known as "Avera Sr.", a businessman, formerly one of the leaders of the Solntsevskiye organized criminal group. The body has not been identified yet. This was announced on December 20 by a source of Izvestia.

The incident occurred in Mytishchi. According to the source, there were four more people in the boat when the ship suddenly capsized. The man could not be saved. The circumstances of the incident are being investigated.

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