The Russian officer in charge of sending men to war was found dead, the latest in a string of mysterious deaths.
Local officials announced on the social-media site that Roman Malyk died on October 14.
He was in charge of enlistment in the town of Partizansk.
Meduza reported that he was in charge of enlistment.
It was reported that police are looking into the possibility of murder and a suicide.
According to Meduza, people close to him don't think it was a suicide.
According to Vremya Peremen, his body was found with signs of suicide.
The Russians were forced to join the invasion of Ukraine by Putin.
Efforts have not been easy for Putin. The announcement was met with protests and an exodus of men from Russia.
The draft has resulted in people being summoned to fight despite not meeting the requirements for age or military experience.
There have been a number of unexplained deaths of Russian officials since the beginning of the Ukraine invasion.
Many of them are connected to the Kremlin and the energy and technology sectors.
An energy executive died when he fell out of a window, and a former executive died of a heart attack, according to a Russian media source.
The CEO of the same company died of a stoke three days after he fell off a boat, and the body of an aviation executive was found three days later.
A source told Russian media that the former head of the institute fell down the stairs.
Russian executives have died in suspicious circumstances since the beginning of the year. Russia has been accused of using violence against its domestic enemies.
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