Relatives of Putin

What do cousins ​​and nephews of the President of Russia do

A few months ago, it became known that the youngest daughter of Russian President Vladimir Putin is called Katerina Tikhonov - she works as the director of the Innopractics Foundation (officially the Kremlin does not confirm this). On November 10, Reuters published an investigation in which Putin’s eldest daughter, Maria Faissen, also told. Medusa recalls what others do - not so close - relatives of the Russian president who bear his last name.

Igor Putin

Brother of Vladimir Putin

The president’s cousin has long been in business. In the 1990s, he did not work for long in the Ryazan Committee of State Statistics, and at the beginning of the zero headed the Ryazan Regional License Chamber. One of his highest posts is the vice president of the master bank. He took this post in September 2010, and left it in December, but remained in the Council of Directors. However, he also left there-in 2013, after a license was withdrawn from a credit institution.

Igor Putin was also part of the board of directors of two more banks - Russian land and industrial savings. Both organizations eventually revoked licenses. In financial organizations, Putin represented the interests of businessman Alexander Grigoryev , who had shares in them. At the end of October 2015, Grigoryev was detained on suspicion of laundering billions of dollars . The Russian Land Bank participated in the scheme. In 2014, Igor Putin entered the Board of Directors of the Inolentica holding , which is engaged in cloud technologies, but in 2015 left this post.

Roman Putin

The cousin of Vladimir Putin, son of Igor Putin

The president’s nephew served in the FSB, then worked in the civil service in his native Ryazan region, like his father. At the end of the zero, he went into business, but then again tried himself in the civil service in the Novosibirsk region (however, he did not work with the then governor Vasily Yurchenko).

According to Vedomosti, Roman Putin is a co -owner of a dozen companies in different regions . In 2014, he founded Putin Consulting with an office in London: it helped entrepreneurs to conduct business in Russia. Subsequently, the company changed its name and moved to the Russian Federation. Roman Putin also opened a “hot line” to combat corruption, but nothing was heard about her work. The last place of work of the President’s cousin is the board of directors of the microfinance organization . Roman Putin believes that his high -ranking relative would probably support his activity: "We do nothing bad for the country, on the contrary, we try to help to the best of our modest forces."

Mikhail Putin

The cousin of Vladimir Putin, son of Evgeny Putin, cousin Vladimir Putin

Mikhail Putin worked for some time the head of the Gazprom medical department. He was also a co -founder of two pharmaceutical companies - Satelprom and Biostat ( co -owner - Vladimir Yakunin ). "Satelprom" was eliminated, and "Biostat" is still working; Firms were engaged in biotechnology. In 2007, Mikhail Putin got a job as deputy chairman of the board at Sogaz and is still listed there.

Vera Putin

The cousin of Vladimir Putin, niece of Igor Putin

Vera Putin is a relative of the president along the line of his mother. As a child, she bore another surname, but then decided to become Putin. In St. Petersburg, Vera is engaged in politics. She sits in the municipal meeting of the Vladimir district, and also consists in United Russia. In 2010, Vera Putin entered the board of directors of Hansambank. In April 2015, the Central Bank of the Russian Federation withdrew a license from this bank.

Lyudmila Putin

Former wife of Vladimir Putin

Lyudmila Shkrabneva married Putin in 1983. In the 1990s, until Vladimir Putin was the president of Russia, taught German at the St. Petersburg State University. In the status of the wife of the President, Lyudmila Putin founded the Center for the Development of the Russian Language (was subsequently transformed into the Center for the Development of Interpersonal Communications). After 2008, when Vladimir Putin occupied the prime minister’s chair, his wife almost stopped appearing in public. In 2012, the couple voted together in the presidential election, and a year later on television announced a divorce. After that, Lyudmila Putin was published only once: in April 2014, she visited the awarding of the Laureates of the Literary Gorky Prize . After that, no information about the activities of Putin’s ex -wife appeared.