reporter: putin s most recent financial declaration says that he personally owns less than half an acre of land, a roughly 900 square foot apartment, and a 200 square foot garage, into which maybe he puts the vehicles listed in that document. a vintage russian sedan, a russian 4x4 and a trailer like this one. the document does not say how much putin has in the bank or in investments. top u.s. treasury official adam szubin talked to the bbc. i m not in a position to give you figures, but what i can say is that he supposedly draws a state salary of something like $110,000 a year. that is not an accurate statement of the man s wealth. reporter: but if putin was getting rich, he surely wasn t the only one in russia. take this statistic. in 1996, when putin had just moved to moscow and begun his
he s got what he writes in his personal financial declaration every year. putin s most recent financial declaration says that he personally owns less than half an acre of land, a roughly 900 square foot apartment and a 200 square foot garage in which maybe he puts the vehicle listed in that document, a vintage russian sedan, a 4x4 and a trailer like this one. the document does not say how much putin has in the bank or in investments. adam szubin talked to the bbc. i m not in a position to give you figures, but what i can say is three supposedly draws a state salary of something like $110,000 a year. that is not an accurate statement of the man s wealth. but if putin was getting rich, he surely wasn t the only one in russia.
accusations about billions and billions of dollars as his fortune, this is not true. don t believe in them. he s got nothing. he s got what he writes in his personal financial declaration every year. putin s most recent financial personally owns less than half an acre of land, a roughly 900 square foot apartment and a 200 square foot garage in which maybe he puts the vehicle listed in that document, a vintage russian sedan, a 4x4 and a trailer like this one. the document does not say how much putin has in the bank or in investments. top u.s. treasury official adam szubin talked to the bbc. i m not in a position to give you figures, but what i can say is that he supposedly draws a state salary of something like $110,000 a year. that is not an accurate statement of the man s wealth.
state salary of something like $110,000 a year. that is not an accurate statement of the man s wealth. but if putin was getting rich, he surely wasn t the only one in russia. take this statistic. in 1996, when putin had just moved to moscow and begun his climb to the top, there were no billionaires in all of russia. by 2014, russia had 111 billionaires, according to forbes. and while moscow now has multiple bentley dealerships to satisfy its bevy of billionaires, the average wage in russia is less than $450 a month. that s lower than the average wage in china. vladimir putin! but despite all the allegations, despite all the accusations, the fact remains, vladimir putin is remarkably popular in russia. why?
i m not in a position to give you figures, but what i can say is three supposedly draws a state salary of something like $110,000 a year. that is not an accurate statement of the man s wealth. but if putin was getting rich, he surely wasn t the only one in russia. take this statistic. in 1996, when putin had just moved to moscow and begun his climb to the top, there were no billionaires in all of russia. by 2014, russia had 111 billionaire th billionaires, according to forbes. and while moscow now has multiple bentley dealerships to satisfy its bevy of billionaires, the average wage in russia is less than $450 a month. that s lower than the average wage in china. vladimir putin! but despite all the allegations, despite all the