This year has been incredible for Russia's richest people. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, their combined wealth has shot up by more than $26 billion since January! As of November 1, a total of 25 Russian billionaires are now worth a staggering $355.33 billion, making them some of the wealthiest individuals in the world.
Who’s on Top? Meet Vladimir Potanin
Leading the pack is Vladimir Potanin, the owner of Norilsk Nickel, one of the world’s largest mining companies. Potanin is not just Russia’s richest person; he ranks 55th globally. Since the start of the year, his fortune has grown by $1.2 billion, bringing his total wealth to $32.2 billion. This impressive increase shows just how much the mining sector is thriving right now.
The Big Winner: Vladimir Lisin
However, the real star of the show is Vladimir Lisin, the chairman of NLMK, which is Russia’s biggest steelmaker. He has had a fantastic year, adding an astonishing $4.81 billion to his wealth. Now, ...
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