India, Aug. 17 -- Russian model and beauty queen Kseniya Alexandrova, who once represented Russia on the Miss Universe stage, has died at the age of 30. Her agency, Modus Vivendis, confirmed the news in a statement. As reported by Us Magazine, the tragedy followed a car accident last month in Tver Oblast, Russia, where she and her husband, Ilya, were driving when an elk suddenly ran into the road.

Alexandrova suffered a severe brain injury in the crash. She was hospitalized for weeks but never recovered, passing away on August 12, 2025. The loss came only four months after she got married.

Her agency described her as "bright, talented and extraordinarily bright," adding that she "knew how to inspire, support and give warmth to everyone ...