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The estranged husband of Russia's richest woman, Vladislav Bakalchuk, and a group of men came to the offices of e-commerce giant Wildberries for what he said were peaceful negotiations that turned violent. He has been arrested.

Tatyana Bakalchuk released a tearful video accusing her husband of the attackThe estranged husband of Russia's richest woman has been arrested and charged with murder after two people were killed in a shootout at his wife's company headquarters in central Moscow.

Vladislav has now been 'detained for 48 hours' and charged with 'murder', 'attempted murder', 'assault of a law enforcement officer' and 'vigilantism', his lawyers said in a message on his Telegram account. The chaotic shootout just a few streets from the Kremlin evoked memories of the 1990s in Russia, where corporate disputes were sometimes settled through violent, criminal means.He denied that he and his men were armed on Wednesday, saying he came to the office to take part in negotiations and that the shooting came from 'inside the building'.

Mrs Bakalchuk founded Wildberries in 2004 after she began selling clothes from her Moscow apartment while on maternity leave.

 

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