Russian Thermonuclear Bomb Creator Found Dead in Moscow
Russian nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov
Grigory Klinishov
A nuclear physicist who helped create Russia’s first hydrogen bomb was found dead in a Moscow apartment this week, having reportedly committed suicide.
A nuclear physicist who helped create Russia’s first hydrogen bomb was found dead in a Moscow apartment this week, having reportedly committed suicide.
Russian nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov, co-creator of the Soviet Union's first two-stage hydrogen bomb, has been found dead in his apartment in Moscow, local media reported on Wednesday.
Russian media, citing unnamed sources in law enforcement, reported that 92-year-old Grigory Klinishov left a suicide note
In which he is free from his family and agrees that he is unable to cope with his recovery and the death of his wife.
Emergency services told Tass, Russia's state-run news agency, that Klinishov, 92, died by suicide.
Russian nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov
His body was found by his daughter on June 17 in his central Moscow apartment on Kosmodemyanskaya Embankment, the daily newspaper Kommersant reported.
Whom he had also found a note in which he had said goodbye to his loved ones.
Russian nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov
It was not immediately clear if the scientist made any other statements in the alleged note.
Russian nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov
News of his death broke amid heightened concerns of a nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine
Russian nuclear physicist Grigory Klinishov
, where Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday accused Moscow of planning to sabotage Europe's largest atomic power station and unleash radiation.
Klinishov was one of the creators of RDS-37, the first Soviet two-stage thermonuclear bomb—also known as a hydrogen bomb. The bomb was tested in 1955.
Klinishov was reportedly found hanged in an apartment by his 67-year-old daughter. investigators have already opened an investigation into his death, despite considering it a possible suicide.
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