Nibulon Owner Oleksiy Vadatursky Died in Russian Attack

Oleksiy Vadatursky, the owner of Nibulon, one of Ukraine's largest grain exporters, and his wife were killed in a Russian attack.

Oleksiy Vadatursky, the founder and owner of Nibulon, one of Ukraine's largest agricultural companies, and his wife were killed in a Russian attack in the Mykolaiv region on Sunday. Mykolaiv Governor Vitaliy Kim announced the incident. Governor Kim announced on his Telegram account that the Vadatursky couple died in their home in Mykolaiv, which was under heavy shelling on Saturday night and Sunday. The Nibulon company, headquartered in Mykolaiv, is mainly engaged in the production and export of wheat, barley and corn, and has its own fleet and shipyard. Last week, signatures were signed in Istanbul to establish a grain corridor, and less than 24 hours after Russia signed the grain corridor agreement with Ukraine, Russia hit the port of Odessa with cruise missiles. Serhiy Bratchuk, advisor to the Odessa regional military administration, said that Russia hit the infrastructure of the port with two Kalibr missiles, while two missiles were shot down by Ukrainian air defense.