Russian businessman killed in Samara

5 Dec, 2006 08:13 / Updated 17 years ago

Aleksandr Samoylenko, General Director of two Russian companies has been killed in the southern city of Samara. Police believe the businessman was gunned down in the centre of Samara on Monday evening.

AvtoVAZenergo, a subsidiary of AvtoVAZ was established in November to oversee power facilities of the Russian automobile giant. Eetera-Samara is involved in the production and shipment of oil in the Samara Region.