UNB, Pabna :
Another Russian national who worked in Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant project has died in Green City residential area in Ishwardi upazila of Pabna, police said on Monday.
The deceased was identified as Ivanov Anton, 33. He used to work as an employee of Rosem Company, a Russian contractor for the project.
With this, eight foreign employees of the nuke plant have died this year.
He used to live in room number 126 on the 12th floor of building No 2 in Green City residential area, a housing project for foreigners at Natun Hat in Sahapur of the upazila, said Arbinda Sarkar, officer-in-charge (OC) of Ishwardi police station.
Ivanov fell unconscious in front of the elevator on the way back to his room after buying food from a restaurant near Green City Sunday night, he said.
Later, the physicians at Rooppur project declared him dead. The body was handed over to police.
“Ivanov might have died of a cardiac arrest,” the OC added.
