A billionaire lost $6 bn in one day

15:47 - 25.02.2022


February 25, Fineko/abc.az. On the first day of Russia's military intervention in Ukraine, the wealth of the richest Russian businessmen decreased by $39 bn.

ABC.AZ reports that currently, the list of billionaires who have lost a lot of money is headed by Lukoil’s president Vagit Alekperov. His fortune reduced by $6.2 bn in one day, falling to $13 bn.

Norilsk Nickel’s president Vladimir Potanin, who heads the Bloomberg billionaires index among Russians, lost about $3 bn (his fortune was $26.1 bn). The losses of the head of the Board of Directors at Severstal, Alexey Mordashov, amounted to $4.2 bn (his fortune fell to $23 bn).