THE decapitated body of a top Russian manager has been found in what is the latest in a string of suspicious deaths among high-profile Russians.

Alexei Sinitsyn, 49, was found dead under a bridge in Russia’s Baltic region of Kaliningrad - a tow rope reportedly tied to his body.

Sinitsyn was general director of K-Potash Service, a company extracting potassium-magnesium salts.

Russian state media reported the death as “suicide” before an investigation was launched into Sinitsyn's cause of death.

The company had repeated court disputes with Rosprirodnadzor, Russia’s Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resources.

Sinitsyn’s company - which had links in the Netherlands and Cyprus - was implementing the largest extraction of potassium sulphate and magnesium sulphate at the Nivenskoye

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