Billionaire Andrey Melnichenko gave 32 billion rubles to Putin’s ‘Sirius educational center’ as Russian prosecutors tried to seize his company, The Economist reports
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According to The Economist, Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko donated thirty-two billion rubles to Vladimir Putin's Sirius educational center in twenty twenty-three as prosecutors moved to seize his company.
Source: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/07/10/billionaire-andrei-m...
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