Moreover, some of them were sanctioned yesterday against the Russian Federation in response to the recognition of ORDLO.
The fortune of the 23 richest businessmen in Russia has decreased by $32 billion since the beginning of 2022 amid the escalation of the conflict in Ukraine, reports the Chronicle.info with reference to TSN.
So, according to according to the publication, a member of the board of directors & # 171; Sibur & # 187; and «Novatek» Gennady Timchenko tops the list of Russian billionaires whose wealth has suffered the most — this year it has decreased by almost a third.
Timchenko, 69, the son of a Soviet military man who met and befriended Russian President Vladimir Putin in the early 1990s, is now worth about $16 billion, with most of his fortune coming from a stake in Russian gas company Novatek. #187;.
At the same time, the state of the shareholder «Novatek» Leonid Mikhelson this year fell by $6.2 billion, and the fortune of the head of «Lukoil» Vagit Alekperov fell by about $3.5 billion over the same period as shares in the energy company fell nearly 17%.
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