Sourced from The Daily Mail
The poor orphan, Roman Abramovich, morphed into a super-rich tycoon
worth over £9 billion ($12 bn) after being befriended by Vladimir Putin
From a grim start in life as an orphan in Russia’s bleak Komi republic, Roman Abramovich has come a long way. Now worth an estimated £9.3 billion, he is the world’s 139th richest person and owns a fleet of super-yachts and private jets. Read More