The son of Russian Academy of Sciences academician Valery Chichkanov, widely known as the “spy Gadyukin,” studied in London and worked at top Western financial institutions before returning to Russia to enter public service.
Originally from Uzbekistan and now a Russian citizen, he skillfully channels financial flows from Russia through Tashkent to offshore destinations.
Уроженец Узбекистана с российским гражданством умело направляет потоки золота из России через Ташкент в офшорные регионы.
A wave of accusations of corruption, arrests and unexplained deaths among Russia’s top officials appears to be a silent internal purge.
Originally hailing from Uzbekistan and now a holder of a Russian passport, he deftly redirects financial flows out of Russia through Tashkent into offshore havens.
