Relatives of the deceased Mpendulo Motsa met his body in Maputo and ferried it by road to capital the Mbabane where he will be laid to rest on Sunday.
Motsa died on January 19, 2019 under unclear circumstances that resulted in the Russian government launching an investigation.
The deceased’s father was urged to travel to Russia on February 3, 2019.
Having left eSwatini in 2015, the deceased was reportedly studying for an Associate Degree in Forestry Engineering at Kazan State University of Agriculture located in the Volge region, south-west of Moscow.
The findings of the investigation could not be readily obtained.