Plushchenko
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Eugene Plushenko is a two-time Olympic champion in figure skating, and his son Alexander obtained Azerbaijani sports citizenship, enabling him to represent Azerbaijan internationally. The decision has sparked public discussion, with Plushenko stating that he remains loyal to Russia despite his son's new citizenship status. Plushenko also expressed support for the move, noting limited opportunities in Russia’s national team and acknowledging that competition is less intense in Azerbaijan. Additionally, Plushenko is associated with real estate investments through his wife Yana Rudkovskaya, who…
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- Vasilyev calls Plushchenko's request for a $24.1 million grant cynical — Вечерняя Москва
- "Everyone has big appetites": Rodnina comments on grant for Plushchenko academy — Вечерняя Москва
- Svishchev Surprised by Plushchenko's Request After His Son Joins Azerbaijan National Team — Вечерняя Москва
- "This is incredible": Sviachev assesses Plushchenko's request for a grant for the show — Вести
- Plushchenko requested a grant of 24 million rubles for a patriotic ice show — Вечерняя Москва
- Tarasova Calls Milonov's Words About Plushchenko Abhorrent — Вечерняя Москва
- Zhurova Advises Plushchenko to Speak More Carefully About Russian Skaters — Вести
- "Sounds sharp": Deputy Zhurova advised Plushchenko to watch his words — Фонтанка
- State Duma deputy Zhurava says Plushchenko should be more careful with his words — Вечерняя Москва
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- Tarasova Disagrees with Plushchenko's Comments on the Degradation of Russian Figure Skaters — Вести
- Plushchenko claims his son was 'not needed by anyone' in Russia — Фонтанка
- Plushenko claims his son Alexander was 'not needed by anyone' in Russia — Вечерняя Москва
- Plushchenko's son names Cristiano Ronaldo the greatest footballer on Earth — Москва 24
- Plushchenko's son says he aspires to US and Japanese skaters — Вечерняя Москва
- Gnom Gnomych Goes International: Evgeny Plushenko's Son Gets Right to Compete for Azerbaijan — Фонтанка
- Russian State Duma urged Plushchenko to prepare for accusations of lacking patriotism — Москва 24
- Tarasova Calls on Plushchenko to Draw Conclusions After Skaters Sarnovskys Leave Him — Москва 24