Context: Putin’s ex KGB colleague, Vladimir Yakunin ran state-owned monopoly Russian Railways in 2005-2015. He and his family extracted nearly $4 billion in assets and commissions from Russian Railroads, in Navalny’s FBK estimates. Most of these assets are now administered by his London-based son via Luxembourg registered investment fund. Yakunin is the founder and president of putinist World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations” and DOC Research Institute.