Phenomenon
Rotaru fan clubs exist in many cities across Russia and Europe.
In 2009, the international press reported on Rotaru's alleged tax problems in Russia. The official representative of the Russian state prosecutor stated that an organised crime group presented itself as Rotaru's producers, and that she was not being investigated for tax violations.
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