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Roman Igorevich Putin (russian: Роман Игоревич Путин; born 10 November 1977) is a Russian businessman and president of the Russian Taekwondo Federation. He is the son of businessman
Igor Putin Igor Alexandrovich Putin (russian: Игорь Александрович Путин; born 30 March 1953) is a Russian businessman and politician, former vice president of Master Bank. He is a first cousin of the Russian President, Vladimir Put ...
who is a cousin of the Russian President
Vladimir Putin Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who holds the office of president of Russia. Putin has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999: as prime m ...
.


Early life and education

Roman Putin's grandfather, Alexander, was the uncle of the
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,
Vladimir Putin Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who holds the office of president of Russia. Putin has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999: as prime m ...
. Putin was born in
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, Russia, in 1977. He is the son of
Igor Putin Igor Alexandrovich Putin (russian: Игорь Александрович Путин; born 30 March 1953) is a Russian businessman and politician, former vice president of Master Bank. He is a first cousin of the Russian President, Vladimir Put ...
, a Russian businessman and Vladimir Putin's first cousin. Roman Putin graduated with honors from the Volsk branch of the Military Logistics Academy in 2001, and then for two years worked as an FSB officer.


Career

Between 2006 and 2009 he served as a security adviser to the
governor of Ryazan Oblast The governor of Ryazan Oblast (russian: Губернатор Рязанской области) is the highest official of Ryazan Oblast, a Federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia. The Governor (Russia), governor heads the executive ...
, where he is credited with restoration of the
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. In 2012–2013 he was a non-paid adviser to the governor of
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on social and economic issues. In particular, he proposed and supervised an ambitious project to convert a leading truck repair factory into an assembly plant. He was relieved from his duties when the project failed to materialize, which he attributed to a personal vendetta from the governor. Putin remains an adviser on similar matters to the governor of
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. Roman Putin is the chairman of Group MRT and co-owner of three other Russian companies: Gazstroiholding, Modernizatsiya Rechnogo Transporta (Modernization of River Transport), and Frantsuzskie Aviatsionnye Technologii (French Aviation Technologies). The second company organizes passenger services on the Moscow River aiming to reduce
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s, while the third one produces
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s. He is president of the Russian Taekwondo Federation and director of the fund for support and development of higher education ''Russian Academic Foundation''. Since 2013 Putin is an independent private investment advisor, providing consultancy for investment projects in Russia. In March 2014 Putin founded his own consulting company named Putin Consulting Ltd., that helps foreign investors realize their investment projects in Russia.


Properties and notable purchases

Putin owns a large house in the village of Razdory in Rublyovka. He is also an owner of a 44-acre estate in
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and a villa in London. In September 2015 Putin bought the luxury yacht ''Silverfast'' for $90 million during the Monaco Yacht Show. Putin also owns a 38-acre island in the Bahamas which he bought for $75 million.


Politics

In 2020, Roman Putin entered Russian politics. In March Putin announced the creation of the pro-presidential party "People of Business". According to him, he supports the President's policy and would like to assist the government in its positive initiatives. At the same time, he allowed competition with his uncle
Vladimir Putin Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin; (born 7 October 1952) is a Russian politician and former intelligence officer who holds the office of president of Russia. Putin has served continuously as president or prime minister since 1999: as prime m ...
, since the party should have had its own ambitions. However, he did not create a party. Instead, on 21 June, he joined the existing People Against Corruption party and was elected its leader on 5 July.


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