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Sergei Pavlovich Roldugin (Russian: Сергей Павлович Ролдугин, born 28 September 1951 Sakhalin) is a Russian cellist and businessman based in St Petersburg. He is a close friend of Vladimir Putin .
Apr 3, 2016 · Sergei Roldugin, the cellist who holds the key to tracing Putin’s hidden fortune. Ira and Sergei Roldugin at the christening of Putin’s daughter Maria Photograph: The Guardian. The Russian...
Apr 2, 2023 · How did a professional cellist become a key figure in hiding Putin's fortune? Learn about his long friendship with the Russian president, his role in the Panama Papers scandal and his recent conviction in Switzerland.
Mar 1, 2023 · The charges stem from bank accounts linked to Vladimir Putin’s childhood friend Sergei Roldugin, whose web of offshore companies was first revealed in the Panama Papers.
Mar 30, 2023 · In their case, prosecutors detailed how accounts had been opened at Gazprombank on behalf of Sergei Roldugin, a cellist and the godfather to Putin’s daughter, without questions being raised about...
Mar 30, 2023 · Roldugin is a “close friend” of the Russian president and godfather to Putin’s daughter, and the bankers should’ve scrutinized if he was the real beneficial owner of...
Apr 4, 2016 · As other close friends of Vladimir Putin amassed fortunes and political power under his rule, Sergei Roldugin, a cellist who introduced the Russian president to his former wife and is godfather...
