Who Is Igor Volobuev From Gazprombank And What Did He Say About Vladislav Avayev?

Igor Volobuev of Gazprombank has left Russia to join forces with the Ukrainian side in the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. 

Igor Volobuev is a former Vice President of Gazprombank, he was with the organization for over three decades in various positions and subsidiaries but his recent escape to Ukraine has ended his long career. Gazprombank was also sanctioned by the US after the war broke. 

Volobuev has become the fourth executive to leave Russia, at least known so far, according to The Moscow Times, Volobuev told The Insider independent news website and Ukraine’s liga.net business news site that he left Russia on March 2 and joined Ukraine’s territorial defense forces.

Let us learn more about Igor Volobuev and take a closer look at his Wikipedia and nationality. 

Igor Volobuev Gazprombank Wikipedia

Igor Volobuev formerly from Gazprombank does not have a Wikipedia profile for his wiki and bio. 

However, we have covered everything to know about Volobuev in this article for our readers and viewers. 

Volobuev was a prominent figure in Moscow before fleeing to Ukraine, he worked as a part of Gazprombank’s PR team tasked with undermining Ukraine’s gas transportation system in the eyes of European consumers according to The Moscow Times. 

He was dismissed after leaving Russia on March 2, ending a 33-year career within companies affiliated with state-owned gas giant Gazprom.

Is Igor Volobuev Russian?

Igor Volobuev is not Russian as he was born in Ukraine according to Daily Mail. 

He was born in the northeastern Ukrainian town of Okhtyrka. However, he has not made any comments about if he held Russian citizenship before returning back to Ukraine. 

Commenting on his radical decision of fleeing Ukraine, Igor said, I couldn’t watch from the sidelines what Russia was doing to my homeland, The Russians were killing my father, my acquaintances, and close friends. My father lived in a cold basement for a month. People I had known since childhood told me they were ashamed of me.

The Russian-Ukrainian conflict has led to the fleeing of many people including some well-known and prominent names in Moscow. 

Sberbank’s first deputy chairman of the board Lev Khasis, presidential envoy Anatoly Chubais, and Aeroflot deputy CEO Andrei Panov are among the top executives and officials reported having fled Russia during the war.

Igor Volobuev Speculations On Vladislav Avayev Death

Igor Volobuev speculates Vladislav Avayev’s death was not suicide. 

According to Daily Mail, after murdering his wife Yelena and daughter Maria on the 14th floor of his lavish Moscow apartment this month, Vladislav Avayev, a former Kremlin official who formerly served as vice-president of Gazprombank, appeared to have taken his own life.

However, Igor has insisted Vladislav’s death was staged suicide. 

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