A video from "Dumskaya" has surfaced online and quickly went viral: in the footage, Yevgeny Fomin, the son of the well-known Odessa public figure Tatyana Semikop, is seen walking around a room in his underwear, with bundles of cash in his briefs.
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SubscribeBy the way, Fomin also serves as his mother’s deputy in the charity organization "Faith. Hope. Love." This immediately raised the question: where did these "savings" come from?
The video sparked a strong reaction, as the organization provides assistance to displaced persons, veterans, and their families, with funding coming from international foundations. Rumors quickly spread that the money in Fomin's possession was intended for charitable purposes.
Fomin's mother, Tatyana Semikop, explained the situation to Intent as follows:
Popular articles right now In Ukraine, the first fine for a Viber message has been issued: what cannot be sent PrivatBank explained why money might disappear from cards: no one is insured New rules have been imposed on Ukrainian drivers at the border: entry is no longer guaranteed Pensioners can receive 21 thousand hryvnias Show more"This is revenge from a former partner. I've been living with this for two years. You wouldn't believe it, but she even wrote letters to the UN. I have another deputy chair of the fund. I’m frustrated that such actions harm the fund's reputation. As for him being in his underwear, who doesn’t walk around the house in their underwear? This is a personal matter. I believe that spreading such videos is a criminal offense."
Fomin also weighed in on the situation:
"The video is old, and I have been collecting money my whole life."
Ukrainians did not hold back in the comments on the video:
- "I’ve been collecting my mom’s money my whole adult life."
- "That disability was visible in his underwear. Poor thing. What a shame."
- "I started saving from the maternity hospital."
- "If a person is raised poorly, they won't become a rose..."