PRESIDENTIAL VISIT: Russian leader Vladimir Putin inspects a Sibur plant in Voronezh, Russia, in May 2013. On the far right is Kirill Shamalov, a major shareholder in Sibur and son-in-law of Putin. REUTERS/Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik/Kremlin
Daily Mail: Russian billionaire 'is stripped of half his wealth' after 'dumping Vladimir Putin's secretive daughter for a London-based Moscow socialite'
* Russian tycoon Kirill Shamalov, 35, has reportedly split from Katerina Tikhonova
* Allegedly swapped Putin's daughter for socialite Zhanna Volkova, it is claimed
* Reports in Russia say he has lost half his wealth as alleged 'punishment' for 'split'
* The Kremlin has adopted its usual policy of refusing to discuss Putin's family
A Russian billionaire tycoon has been stripped of half his wealth after allegedly swapping Vladimir Putin's secretive daughter for a London-based socialite, it has been claimed.
Kirill Shamalov has been linked with glamorous Zhanna Volkova after reportedly splitting with the Russian President's rock'n'roll dancing daughter Katerina Tikhonova.
But there are claims the 35-year-old businessman has lost half his wealth as alleged punishment for the 'split'.
He is alleged to have swapped Tikhonova for London-based Volkova, suggested news agency Open Media which highlighted romantic pictures of her dancing with a mystery man at a Valentine's Day party last year.
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WNU Editor: In Russia .... this is BIG NEWS!!!! In 2015 I posted the following story on how Russian President Putin's son-in-law became a billionaire in two years .... In Two Years Russian President Putin's Son-In-Law Became A Billionaire (December 31, 2015). Trust me on this one .... now that they are separated, former Russian President Putin's son-in-law will be lucky if he could keep a small fraction of his fortune.
Sighhhh .... the things that we guys do for pretty girls.
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