FBK Finds Dubai Real Estate Worth Over 1B Rubles Linked to…
The family of Moscow region governor Andrey Vorobyov owns real estate in Dubai and Italy, including the homes of his two daughters, Ekaterina Bogdasarova.
Consensus
- The Foundation for Combatting Corruption (FBK) investigated real estate owned by relatives of Moscow Oblast Governor Andrei Vorobov.
- Several properties in Dubai, Saint Petersburg, and Italy are linked to Vorobyov's family members.
- The properties are registered under individuals including Ekaterina Bagdasarova, wife of Maxim Vorobyov, and Elena Veretilnaya.
- The total value of the properties exceeds one billion rubles.
- Vorobyov is the head of the United Russia regional list for the State Duma elections.
- Vorobyov and Bagdasarova are not formally married, and thus he is not required to declare her assets in his official declarations.
Points of divergence
- Vorobyov and Bagdasarova have four children together. — novaya_eu
- Bagdasarova owns a 350 million ruble apartment in Dubai and a 600 million ruble apartment in Saint Petersburg. — novaya_eu
- Bagdasarova's Dubai apartment is 247 square meters and located in Madinat Jumeirah Living near Burj Al Arab. — mediazona
- The apartment in Dubai worth 230 million rubles belongs to Svetlana Kalininskaya, wife of Maxim Vorobyov. — mediazona
- Elena Veretilnaya owns a 900 million ruble apartment in Six Senses Residences on Palm Jumeirah. — mediazona
- The villa in Forte dei Marmi, Italy, worth 500 million rubles, belongs to Elena Veretilnaya and Mark Tipikin. — mediazona
- Vorobyov's mother, Lyudmila Vorobyova, owns a residence on Rublyovka worth about 4 billion rubles. — novaya_eu
- The 2015 FBK investigation found a house on Rublyovka registered to Vorobyov's mother. — mediazona
- In 2022, OCCRP reported on Maxim Vorobyov's Paris apartment and Monaco apartments. — mediazona
- In 2020, Baza reported on a villa in Forte dei Marmi belonging to Vorobyov's eldest daughter and her husband. — mediazona
Coverage (3 sources)
- FBK found real estate in Dubai worth more than a billion rubles among three relatives of Moscow governor Vorobyov — Новая газета Европа
- FBK revealed family real estate of Moscow region governor Andrey Vorobyov. Immediately three of his relatives have huge apartments in Dubai — Meduza
- FBK found elite real estate in Dubai and St. Petersburg belonging to the family of Moscow governor Vorobyov — Медиазона
Key entities
- Andrey Vorobiev
- FBK
- Moscow Oblast
- Dubae
- Foundation for Fighting Corruption
- UAE
- Moscow Oblast
- State Duma
- Italy
- Europe
- United Russia
- Bagdasarov
- St. Petersburg