International sanctions caused by Russian military aggression have created an unfavorable situation for the oligarchs of the Russian Federation. Over 36 days of war, the 22 richest Russians from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index have collectively lost more than $50 billion. Bloomberg has published an updated list of the rich.
The cumulative losses of the 22 largest billionaires of the Russian Federation amount to 50.1 billion dollars, since the beginning of the year their fortune has decreased to 299.47 billion. The owner of Lukoil, Vagit Alekperov, suffered the greatest damage during this time, he lost $12.04 billion. In total, 21 Russian citizens entered the Top 500 billionaires of the world, for comparison, 179 billionaires were declared from the USA..
Only six Russian oligarchs are currently in the top 100 of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, with only one of them in the Top 50..
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46th place - Vladimir Potanin, President of the mining and metallurgical company Norilsk Nickel. His fortune is 29.4 billion. dollars, lost since the beginning of the year 1.47 billion. dollars;
56th place - Leonid Mikhelson, chief executive officer of natural gas company Novatek - $27.5 billion, down $4.9 billion;
62nd place - Alexey Mordashov, the largest shareholder of the steel and mining company Severstal - $23.1 billion, his fortune decreased by $5.7 billion;
69th place - Vladimir Lisin, head of the largest Russian metallurgical enterprise Novolipetsk Metallurgical Plant - $23 billion, lost $4.97 billion;
82nd place - Alisher Usmanov. owner of almost half of the shares of the mining and metallurgical holding " dollars, the state decreased by 1.5 billion. dollar;
96th place - Andrey Melnichenko, founder of EuroChem, a company producing mineral fertilizers and agricultural products, and the Suek coal company - $18.1 billion. Almost the only oligarch whose fortune has increased by $600 million since the beginning of the year.
Recall, it became known that 10 of the 20 richest oligarchs of the Russian Federation did not fall under sanctions.