Russia defies sanctions with record number of billionaires in Forbes rich list

Russia defies sanctions with record number of billionaires in Forbes rich list

Russia posted a historic 146 billionaires in this year’s Forbes rich list boasting a combined wealth of $625.5bn – a new record.The ...

15 New Russian Billionaires Enter Forbes 'World's Richest' Ranking, Kim Remains Richest Woman

Russia has added 15 new billionaires to Forbes’ annual ranking of the world’s richest people over the past year, placing it fifth globally in terms of newcomers.

Russia mints 15 new billionaires – Forbes - The Press United | International News Analysis, Viewpoint

The number of individuals on the list continues to grow despite Western sanctions The number of Russian billionaires has grown over the past year despite Western sanctions aimed at destabilizing the country’s economy, according to the Forbes World’s Billionaires List. The annual ranking added 15 new Russian names in 2025 to reach a record total […] The post Russia mints 15 new billionaires – Forbes appeared first on The Press United | Internatio…

The number of Russian rich people whose fortune is worth at least a billion dollars has increased significantly. It has set a new record, as reported by the American Forbes. Thanks to this, the country with its capital in Moscow has taken fifth place in the world ranking. The richest Russian is Vagit Alekperov, the founder of the Lukoil concern.

Forbes reclassifies 24 billionaires in latest rich list as Russian — Novaya Gazeta Europe

A day after issuing its 2025 World Billionaires List, Forbes Magazine has reclassified 24 entrants as Russian, having originally listed the Russian billionaires in question as coming from elsewhere.