Forbes names Russia's businessmen with biggest income in 2018

Forbes named ten Russian businessmen, who earned a total of over $11 billion from the sale of assets and dividends in 2018.

The list is topped by retailer Magnit’s founder Sergei Galitsky. Mikhail Prokhorov, president and owner of Onexim Group, is on the second place, and steelmaker Novolipetsk Steel’s (NLMK) CEO Vladimir Lisin remained on the third place.

Steelmaker Severstal’s CEO Alexei Mordashov is on the fourth place and USM Holdings’ founder Alisher Usmanov is on the fifth place.

The list also includes metals giant Norilsk Nickel CEO Vladimir Potanin, oil major Lukoil CEO Vagit Alekperov, Renova’s owner Viktor Vekselberg, Evraz’ major owner Roman Abramovich, and businessman Suleiman Kerimov, the Prime news agency reported.