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Moscow — Vladislav Bakalchuk, the estranged husband of Russia’s richest woman, was arrested and charged with murder Thursday, his lawyers said, after a deadly shootout at the Moscow office of Russia’s largest online retailer. Two people were killed in a shooting Wednesday just a few blocks away from the Kremlin at the Wildberries office, as a dispute over the company’s future took a violent turn. Tatyana founded Wildberries, Russia’s answer to Amazon, in 2004, growing it from an online clothes reseller into a major marketplace for all kinds of goods. Tatyana Bakalchuk, billionaire and chief executive officer of Wildberries OOO, pictured in her office in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 16, 2021. Tatyana said Vladislav and his colleagues had tried to seize the office and that there was no meeting scheduled.
Persons: Moscow — Vladislav Bakalchuk, Russia’s, Vladislav, Tatyana Bakalchuk, Wildberries, Russ, Tatyana, Elena Chernyshova, Robert Mirzoyan, Ramzan Kadyrov, Vladimir Putin’s, “ Vladislav Organizations: Kremlin, Russ Group, Bloomberg, Getty Locations: Moscow, Russia, RVB, Wildberries, Soviet Union
She founded the e-commerce retailer Wildberries in 2004 while on maternity leave from her job as an English teacher. A Wildberries delivery point in St. Petersburg. Bakalchuk told Bloomberg in 2018 that she used to make deliveries herself in the company's early days. Bakalchuk owns 99% of the company, and her husband owns 1%. In 2020, The Bell reported Vladislav Bakalchuk earned $5 million from selling stock in an internet provider, raising questions about Bakalchuk's status as a self-made billionaire.
Persons: Artem Priakhin, Wildberries, Otto, Bakalchuk, Sergei Anufriev, Bell, Vladislav Bakalchuk Organizations: Wildberries, Getty, Bloomberg Locations: St . Petersburg, German, Moscow, Wildberries
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