Stanislav Petrov: key obituary facts
Is Stanislav Petrov dead? Yes. Stanislav Petrov died on May 2, 2026, at age 87.
Cause of death: Stanislav Petrov's cause of death was reported as Suicide.
What was Stanislav Petrov known for?
Stanislav Petrov was a Russian military officer, chief of the Russian NBC Protection Troops.
Stanislav Petrov died on May 2, 2026, in an apparent suicide.
He was a Russian military officer and served as chief of the Russian NBC Protection Troops from 1992 to 2001.