Vagit Alekperov, a businessman and former Lukoil president, was the richest man in Russia as of March 7, 2025, with his assets measuring at 28.7 billion U.S. dollars. Vladimir Potanin, the president of a private investment company Interros and a co-owner of the mining and metallurgical company Nornickel, ranked fifth in this ranking; however, he ranked first in June 2025. The net worth of assets of Andrey Melnichenko, the founder of fertilizer producer Eurochem and coal energy company SUEK, and his family exceeded 17 billion U.S. dollars.
In the global ranking of billionaires led by Elon Musk, Alekperov and Potanin were 62nd and 81st as of March 2025, respectively.
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