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Serbia's honorary consul - Putin's pal and enemy of West
According to unofficial announcements, Russian businessman Gennady Timchenko will soon become Serbia's honorary consul in St. Petersburg.
The 63-year-old billionaire is the founder and shareholder in the Volga Group investment firm, a member of the council of directors of the oil-chemical concern Sibur, and investor in Russia's biggest independent oil producer Novatek.
Putin says he is proud of daughters, but continues to be secretive
During his marathon press conference on Thursday, Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed rumors concerning the identity of his daughters. He said “they lived in Russia and steered clear business or politics.”