10:35 - 4.04.2023

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April 4, Fineko/abc.az. Since the beginning of 2023 the wealth of Russia's richest businessmen has increased by $13.17 bn, ABC.AZ reports with reference to Bloomberg Billionaires Index published by the Bloomberg agency.

According to the BBI, since the beginning of the year Lukoil founder Vagit Alekperov has earned $3.39 bn, his fortune has increased to $18.8 bn, and the fortune of the head of Novatek Leonid Mikhelson has increased by $1.65 bn, to $26.3 bn.

The value of the cash assets of both Russians is based on an analysis of dividends, insider transactions, taxes and market conditions.