The trend of changing citizenship in the Russian oligarchs intensified after the start of the Russian aggression of Ukraine, when the Russian Federation passport due to penalties was a serious obstacle to doing business in the West.
At least 24 billionaires of Russia, whose fortune as a full reached $ 110 billion, has no longer indicated as Russian citizens in the updated Forbes rating. They change the countries of residence, which usually happens at their own request. The Moscow Times reported it.
In particular, the co-founder of Alpha groups Alexei Kuzmichev ($ 7.5 billion) is a French citizen, former Alfa Bank Peter Aven ($ 4.7 billion) leader, and the founder of Inteko Corporation Elena Baturina ($ 1.3 billion) has become an UK businessman. Former vice president Lukoil Leonid Fedun ($ 10.4 billion) is associated with Monaco, Acron shareholder Vyacheslav Kantor ($ 9.5 billion)-in Israel. The co -Founder of Yandex Arkady Volozha ($ 1.2 billion) and former Rambler Group co -owner Alexander Mamut ($ 1.4 billion) is also enrolled in Israel.
The largest number of ex-Russian billionaires in the new rank are represented as citizens of Switzerland: Among them are Mikhail Pokhorov ($ 10.7 billion), Yegor Kulkov ($ 4.1 billion), brothers Vladimir and Nanglai Farmutushnyaks ($ 1.9 billion and $ 1.5 billion, respectively), Alexander Mikhalky ($ 1.5 billion, respective Billion), respectively), Alexander Mikhalsky (Boyko ($ 1.5 billion), Andrei Rappoport ($ 1.2 billion) and Yuri Shefler ($ 1.1 billion).
Among other changes: Andrei Melnichenko ($ 17.4 billion) belongs to the UAE, Alisher Usmanov ($ 16.7 billion) – in Uzbekistan, Dmitry Rybolovlev ($ 6.4 billion) – in Monaco, and Denis Stengelov ($ 1.4 billion) is associated with Australia. Also, many entrepreneurs have changed citizenship in Cyprus, in particular Gleb Fetisov ($ 1.3 billion), Artem Khachatryan ($ 1.6 billion) and Sergey Lomakin ($ 1.2 billion).
The trend of changing citizenship in the Russian oligarchs intensified after the start of the Russian aggression of Ukraine, when the Russian Federation passport due to penalties was a serious obstacle to doing business in the West. At least six billionaires were officially abandoned Russia’s citizenship, especially the co -Founder of Revolut Nikolai Peninonsky, owned by Freedom Holding Timur Turlov and DST Global Investment Company’s founder Yuri Milner.
Remember that after Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the improvement of relationships between Moscow and Washington, the state of Russian billions increased by $ 16.5 billion.
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