As is often the case with the Russian oligarchs, the story takes place - in part - in London. The main protagonists are a countess related to the great writer Léon Tolstoï, a wealthy Russian former owner of the French luxury grocery store Hédiard, and the Kremlin. A large house in the chic Chelsea district of London is the scene of a confrontation where each party calls the other a liar.
The host is Alexandra Tolstoy. She lives there with her three young children. This elegant blonde forties, born in Great Britain to a Russian father - Count Nicolas Tolstoy - and to an English mother, met Sergei Pougachev in 2006 to whom she then gave English lessons in Moscow. Successively nicknamed the banker of Yeltsin then of Putin, Sergei Pougachev is known in France for having been the owner of the luxury grocery store Hédiard and, via his son Alexandre born of his marriage to Galina Arkhipova, of the newspaper France Soir . While everyone is in the household,
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