Multimillionaire businessman. Member of one of the most influential political clans in Russia, whose influence is associated with the connections of the Vorobyov family with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu. Son of Yuri Vorobyov, Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Russian Federation, and brother of Andrei Vorobyov, Governor of the Moscow Region. Vorobyov's group of companies is one of the largest Russian fish processors and suppliers of fish products, and a major federal contractor. Vorobyov was involved in corruption schemes and dealings with senior government officials and Putin's closest associates and received financial benefits from the Russian government.