It has been more than three months since Ildar Rakhmatulin, a web developer from Mississauga, vanished in Fiji, leaving his friends and family searching for answers.
Alexander Patrushev, a math teacher in Waterloo, Ont., became good friends with Mr. Rakhmatulin while studying at Western University. He said he found out that Mr. Rakhmatulin was missing on April 18, after hearing from the man’s former wife. During one conversation with the owner, Mr. Patrushev said, he mentioned that Mr. Rakhmatulin took a lot of photos during check out, including photos of the reception, which he said the owner thought was unusual.
“It was reported that he had been missing for approximately one month, and the reason for concern is that he would typically call his mother every three to five days, and she hadn’t heard from him in over a month,” she said in a statement. “Canadian officials are providing consular support to the family of the Canadian citizen and communicating with local authorities,” he said, adding that because of privacy reasons, he cannot provide more information.Russia’s embassy in Australia said that on May 19, it approached Fijian law enforcement authorities “with an urgent request to initiate a search for Mr. Ildar Rakhmatulin and provided the available information, copies of his documents and photographs.
“I understood that Ildar is an honest person, somewhat reserved but open-minded. He loves life, he is hardworking and responsible, and can persist for a long time to achieve his goals.”
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