| In July 2016, Ekaterina Zhdanova’s star was rising. The glamorous socialite and entrepreneur, who had opened a series of hotels and leisure businesses across Moscow, was splashed across the cover of N Style, a Russian fashion and culture magazine.
“I dreamed of business since childhood,” she explained in the now inaccessible interview, as she described her ambitions and love for Russia. She partied with famous Russian TV and pop stars, and posed with expensive watches over the coming years—a world apart from her upbringing in a Siberian town.
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