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Childhood and family

Diana was born on September 22, 1997 in the family of entrepreneur Platon Lebedev, who gained fame in the 90s, first as a co-founder of Menatep Bank, and then as a member of the board oil company Yukos, headed at that time by Mikhail Khodorkovsky. In 2003, Lebedev was arrested as a defendant in the “YUKOS case” and remained in prison for almost 10 years.

Diana - daughter eldest daughter Lebedeva, Lyudmila. She and her brother Mikhail were born from the businessman’s first marriage to Natalya Emyasheva. How Lyudmila Lebedeva’s personal life turned out and who Diana’s father is, history is silent. It is only known that Lyudmila is the mother of three children.

The fact that Diana lived among rich people from childhood is evidenced by the fact of friendship with the children of famous and influential people. The girl went to school with some of them, and lived next door to others. Everyone wrote touching words condolences on social networks for the deceased, speaking about her exclusively as a kind and sunny man. Mikhail Khodorkovsky also reacted to the tragic news by posting a photo of the girl on Twitter with the words:

"I've known her since she was a baby."

Creation

Journalists name singing among the girl’s main creative hobbies. Diana loved spending time with her friends in karaoke bars. Another niche of party girl activities has become model business. Possessing a bright and attractive appearance, Diana Lebedeva was the face of many brands of clothing, cosmetics and perfumes.

The image of a slender, dazzling blonde in photo shoots was a worthy decoration for glossy magazines. At the same time, Lebedeva posted glamorous pictures on Instagram to please her fans.

It is known that in 2016, shortly before her death, Lebedeva starred in a photo shoot for Zara brand. The model herself preferred luxury brands such as Hermes and Chanel in life, and Cartier and Chopard in the jewelry niche.

Personal life

Could such a beauty as Diana Lebedeva be lonely? Not a single source denies this, but does not confirm it either. One way or another, there is no information about who occupied the heart of the luxurious blonde. As well as about who the young woman is with socialite made romantic acquaintances.

The fact that at the time of the tragedy Diana was not alone in the car - her friend, 23-year-old Azer Yagubov, was driving - gave rise to a series of assumptions about a possible connection. Moreover, the guy is also a representative of a famous family.

His father is businessman Makhri Yagubov, his uncle is the head of the state department of the legal department of the Russian government, Subhi Shikhlinsky. However, the young man’s father said that Azer was not at all the boyfriend of Platon Lebedev’s granddaughter; the young people had only friendly relations.

“Azer was engaged, we were preparing for the wedding. Diana was more friends with youngest son. They all studied together. After one of their friends’ family events, Diana asked Azer to take her home,” he said in an interview with 1news.az.

Among the close friends of the deceased is the daughter of singer Dmitry Malikov, Stefania, and daughter Russian oligarch Igor Kudryashkin - Nastya Kudri.

Death

A terrible accident happened on the morning of November 24, 2016 in the canton of Ticino, near the village of Castagnola. The elite crossover BMW X6, in which Diana and Azer were, was driving along the highway from Lugano to Geneva. On a section with a sharp bend, the car flew off the road and, breaking through an iron fence, crashed into the lake.

Presumably, the young people died immediately. The cause of death was injuries incompatible with life. A photo report from the scene of the tragedy showed: the car was pulled out of the water using a crane. The photo shows that the car's body is badly damaged and the roof is crushed.

The versions of what happened include an icy road and excessive speed. In particular, there was an assumption about races organized by young people on the morning track. The media published a selfie of the deceased, posing behind the wheel while not wearing a seat belt, as proof that the girl was not vigilant behind the wheel and on the road.

The reaction of Diana's friends to this was violent. Here's what friend Stefania Malikova wrote on social networks:

“There were no races, there was heavy fog, the road was serpentine, windy, and the driver lost control.”

Makhri Yagubov also named fog as the probable cause of the accident:

“On the road where the accident occurred, there is a 90-degree turn, it is impossible to drive there. high speed. The cause of the accident was probably thick fog."

The death of the young beauty caused a wave of comments on social networks. In Diana's fate, fans found analogies with the biography of her famous namesake Diana of Wales, who also died in a car accident. It is noteworthy that Diana was born in the year of the Queen of Hearts’ death - in 1997, and the model named her Instagram profile ladydd11.

The parents gave their daughter a magnificent funeral. Many of the girl’s friends came to the Troyekurovskoye cemetery, including children of celebrities. Journalists were not allowed into the ceremony. The relatives of the deceased ordered the deployment of enhanced security. However, reporters noticed Diana’s grief-stricken mother, who was carefully supported by her father, Platon Lebedev.

The girl was buried in a luxurious white coffin. A huge memorial in the form of a tent was erected over Diana's grave. For the construction, 4 sections had to be combined at once, and the approaches to neighboring graves were damaged. Subsequently, this fact caused a lot of discontent and criticism against Lebedev’s family, and complaints were filed to the authorities. At the beginning of 2017, the question of dismantling the memorial tent was raised.

According to foreign media reports, on November 24 in Switzerland, near Lugano, a car with a 19-year-old girl and a 23-year-old man in it fell into a lake, both died.

The deceased Diana Lebedeva turned out to be the granddaughter of businessman Platon Lebedev, the former chairman of the board of directors of the Menatep group and a defendant in the Yukos criminal case.

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The girl and her boyfriend were racing on the track from Lugano to Geneva. A young man was driving and lost control; the car crashed through a fence and flew into Lake Lugano. The car was lifted from the bottom using special equipment.

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On Diana’s page, relatives and friends leave words of condolences:

“It’s simply impossible to believe. She was my classmate. I look at your photos, and you look like you’re alive,” “It’s a shame. So luxurious, beautiful and young”, “Our girl, rest in peace”, “Kingdom of heaven, little angel”, “Sleep tight”, “May you rest in peace, honey”, “Like yesterday I remember the days when I saw you”, “ I can't believe that you are no longer in the world. Diana, in my memory you will forever remain that ten-year-old girl that I first saw you on the veranda,” write the subscribers of the deceased girl (Spelling and punctuation are copyrighted. - Note edit.).

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Let us remind you that businessman Lebedev was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for tax evasion, oil theft and laundering illegally obtained funds. In 2014, Platon was released.

As it became known from the Swiss media, two Russians died on the road from Lugano to Geneva - a girl and a boy, driving a BMW. The deceased was the granddaughter of businessman Platon Lebedev - 19-year-old Diana. Her longtime friend Azer Yagubov was in the car with her. nephew of the head of the state department of the legal department of the Russian government. Azer, like Diana, lived in Switzerland. The dazzling blonde was one of the brightest representatives of Moscow's golden youth, although most spent time in Switzerland, where she received her education at one of the most prestigious educational institutions- University of St. Gallen.

As soon as the terrible news spread across social networks, Diana’s page was flooded with comments of condolences. Numerous friends of the granddaughter of the YUKOS co-owner publish posts with photographs of Lebedeva and words of sorrow: “A man of incredible beauty outside and inside. The brightest, kindest and sunniest soul. You are forever in our hearts, Diana,” Diana’s friends write in in social networks. Diana's entourage included those with whom the girl visited primary school or just lived next door. Among them is a daughter former owner"Spartak" Diana Chervichenko, son of the owner of "Reso Garantia" Sergei Sarkisov, gymnast Karolina Sevastyanova, daughter of the oligarch Nastya Kudryashkina and nephew of Dmitry Malikov Dima.

Diana’s main hobby was singing; Lebedeva spent her leisure time in the best karaoke and restaurants in Moscow: the girl, along with her friends, was a regular at the La Maree, Bistrot and Mario restaurants. The owner of a spectacular appearance surrounded herself with objects luxurious life: Diana loved Hermes and Chanel bags, Cartier and Chopard jewelry, floor-length sable fur coats and Victoria Beckham dresses.

From childhood they know that the world belongs to them. They don't have to fight for a place in the sun or get food. Thanks to their rich parents, all the blessings of the world are available to them. The only thing that parental care cannot insure against is troubles and misfortunes. And in the same way, the parents then mourn their untimely departed children...

Diana Lebedeva

Diana Lebedeva is the granddaughter of the famous entrepreneur Platon Lebedev, co-founder of Menatep Bank, former board member of the Yukos oil company. Friends called her Lady Di and celebrated easy character and the good nature of a friend. IN last years The girl spent most of her time in Switzerland, where she studied quite successfully at the University of St. Gallen.

Diana did not need anything from childhood and grew up in an atmosphere of familiar luxury. She loved to sing and often spent time with her friends at karaoke. Like all representatives of the golden youth, she wore exclusively branded items and jewelry from the best jewelry houses.

The tragedy occurred on November 24, 2016. 19-year-old Diana and her longtime friend Azer Yagubov, a student at Franklin College, were driving a BMW from Lugano to Geneva. In the Castagnola area in the canton of Ticino, a car with young people failed to take a turn on a serpentine road and fell into the lake. Diana and Azer died on the spot. Azer Yagubov, who was driving, is the son of a former federal representative of Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC.

Ratmir Shishkov

19-year-old Ratmir Shishkov, the son of the famous romance singer Lyalya Shishkova, and the brother of the lead singer of the Prime Minister group Jean, always dreamed of the stage. He made a name for himself by taking quite a successful part in the “Star Factory”. He was friends with Timati and Dominic Joker, and was very popular among rap fans. Fans still remember the artist and listen to his songs.

A terrible accident occurred in March 2007. Ratmir and four of his friends left the recording studio in a Mercedes car. The car was driving high speed and at the intersection of Sadovaya-Spasskaya Street and Orlikov Lane collided with a Volkswagen Touareg.

The car the performer was in exploded almost instantly after the collision. All the young people in it were burned to death. On the same night, from March 22 to 203, 2007, Ratmir’s daughter Stephanie was born.

Yuri Gushchin-Kuznetsov

Grandson Russian billionaire Yuri Gushchin took a step into the abyss from the window of the apartment where he lived with his parents and brother on the night of June 15, 2018. He was only 19 years old, loved to sail and play Dota. Yuri Gushchin-Kuznetsov did not suffer from depression, alcohol or drug addiction.

In his suicide note he wrote about his love for the girl with whom he had an affair. Parents young man they refuse to believe that their son voluntarily took his own life. It is impossible to imagine that a young man, in whose life there were no special problems, just passed away like that. The father and mother of Yuri Gushchin-Kuznetsov achieved the initiation of a criminal case for incitement to suicide.

Anastasia Soltan

The daughter of the deputy chairman of the legislative assembly of St. Petersburg, Pavel Soltan, was happy. She was very attached to her parents, and a few months before the misfortune occurred, she married Alexei Plotnikov, her beloved man.

In August 2016, the girl and her parents got into an accident. Her parents died on the spot, and doctors fought for Anastasia’s life for several hours. It took her a long time to recover, coming to her senses after what happened. The husband chose to immediately break off relations with her, without ever visiting her in the hospital.

Anastasia’s sister insisted on continuing treatment, but the girl refused to continue to stay in the hospital. After being discharged, the girl went to her parents’ apartment, from where she jumped out of the window on November 24–25, 2016. Apparently, she never managed to come to terms with the death of her parents and the betrayal of her loved one.

Chingis Gutseriev

The eldest son of the owner of Samfar PFG, M.Video and Eldorado companies, Mikhail Gutseriev, died at the age of 21. The day before, he had been in a minor accident, after which he made his way to the hospital on his own, and then to his home. The accident was not recorded anywhere since its participants agreed right on the spot, and then dispersed.

At home, Chingis went to bed, but the next morning never came for him; he died outside. An autopsy showed that Chingis Gutseriev suffered from cardiomyopathy. Death in this case could have been caused by a heart contusion suffered as a result of the accident.

The young man served big hopes. By the age of 21, he managed to graduate from a very prestigious school in the UK, entered the University of Warwick in Coventry, studied by correspondence at the University of Oil and Gas, and worked as an assistant manager of B&N Bank.

Mikhail Gutseriev was accused of tax evasion in 2007 and was under investigation. In 2010, all charges against him were dropped.

Unfortunately, fame and success are also no protection from losses and tragedies. Stars are used to hiding their pain, going out in public again and again with a smile on their face.

On Thursday, November 24, a BMW car fell from a bridge in Switzerland, in which there were two people - a 19-year-old girl and a 23-year-old man, both of whom died.

The tragedy occurred in the Lugano area at about 4 am. For unknown reasons, the driver lost control and the car crashed into Lake Lugansk. Locals call this section of the road “the devil’s bridge.”

As the media first reported, one of the victims of this accident was Diana Lebedeva, the granddaughter of Platon Lebedev, former leader“Menatep” and a person involved in the “YUKOS case”. Later this information was confirmed by the Russian Embassy in Switzerland.

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