Maksim Bakiyev -- most wanted in Kyrgyzstan - RT 100615
rt.com Maksim Bakiyev is the second son of the former Kyrgyz President Kurmanbek Bakiyev. He was born in 1977. He has a legal background, having graduated from the joint Kyrgyz-Russian Slavic University. He received additional education on legal issues in Britain and the US. In 2005, his father led public unrest in Kyrgyzstan following a parliament election. The so-called "Tulip Revolution" resulted in ousting of President Askar Akayev, while Kurmanbek Bakiyev became acting leader of the country and was later elected president. Read more After his father's success Maksim's business grew rapidly. Together with his partner, Valeriy Belokon, Maksim established a Latvia-based investment company, Maval Aktivi, which has been involved in several industries including mining, oil and gas production, banking, mass media and real estate in Kazakhstan, Russia, Latvia, Ukraine, Latin America and Africa.
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