A Russian scientist, who was working to produce a vaccine for the emerging coronavirus (Covid 19), has died in mysterious circumstances, according to news reports today, Monday..
The local newspaper “Moskovsky Komsomolets” said that the scientist Alexander Sasha Kajansky, aged 45, found his body after falling from a collapsed window in his apartment on the fourteenth floor of a building in the Russian city of St. Petersburg.“.
The newspaper added that the scientist was wearing his underwear when he fell from his apartment, and it quoted the city police as saying that the scientist was also stabbed, and that she believed that a quarrel occurred before he fell from the apartment window.
The newspaper pointed out that the police are currently investigating the death of the scientist as a possible murder, as they are questioning a 45-year-old man as a possible suspect..
And Kagansky was recently director of the Center for Genomic and Regenerative Medicine at the Russian Far East Federal University, in Vladivostok, and collaborator with the Scottish University, and is working to develop a vaccine against the Corona virus, and when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, Kagansky was the first Russian delegate to the European Parliament of Youth, and he was also A member of the Youth Academy in Scotland.