Became even richer: which of the Russian billionaires continues to earn during the war

The richest among the Russians is the owner of Nornikel Vladimir Potanin, and Suleiman Kerimov suffered the biggest losses. The full -scale war of Russia against Ukraine and international sanctions under which some Russian oligarchs seemed to be left without money and business. However, everything seems to be the opposite. Thus, since the beginning of the year, the total wealth of Russian billionaires has increased by $ 21.

1 billion, showing the index of the richest people on the planet Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Yes, the richest among Russian businessmen is the owner of "Nornikel" Vladimir Potanin. But since the beginning of the year, his wealth has decreased by $ 210 million to $ 28. 4 billion. The second place in the ranking is the co -owner of Novatek Leonid Michelson. His wealth was estimated at $ 27. 3 billion. Since the beginning of the year, he has been able to increase his capital by almost $ 3 billion.

The third on the list is the chairman of the Board of Directors of NLMK Volodymyr Lisin. His wealth has increased by almost $ 4 billion and now amounts to 23. 3 billion. Lukoil founder, pregnant Alekperov has earned $ 6. 4 billion since the beginning of the year, and in total it now owns 21. 8 billion. A total of 3 billion less ($ 18. 2 billion) remained in businessman Alisher Usmanov. At the same time, his business empire suffered losses of $ 233 million. Businessman Suleiman Kerimov was most "affected".

He lost $ 1. 48 billion at once. But Kerimov's wealth is still quite significant and, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, reaches $ 7. 52 billion. By the way, on August 11, the United States imposed new sanctions against Russian billionaires. The Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs, which promotes import substitution in the Russian Federation and is in charge of the technological sector of the economy, also found itself on the list of sanctions.

It should be reminded that on September 26 it became known that some Ukrainian businessmen, including sub -cancing, have real estate in the United Kingdom. For example, according to journalist Mikhail Tkach, Ukrainian businessman Pavel Fuchs lives in this country since February 26, 2023, against whom sanctions were imposed in 2021.