Statements: Vagit Yusufovich ALEKPEROV

Canonical ID: Q451455 · Entity type: Person (reference)

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Person:notesHe is a Russian oligarch, ranked 1st on Forbes' list of "125 Billionaires of Russia," with a fortune of 28.6 billion USD. He is a shareholder and former president of the oil-producing company Lukoil. Lukoil is one of the largest sources of income for the Russian budget under wartime conditions. Subsidiary companies of Lukoil supply fuel to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Black Sea Fleet, the National Guard of Russia, and defense enterprises. In April 2022, due to personal sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom, Vagit Alekperov stepped down as president of Lukoil and left its board of directors, remaining a shareholder of the company. Nonetheless, he is an important link between the top political leadership of Russia and the company, whose activities generate substantial revenue for the state budget. Even after the war began, he was awarded the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, I class, by Vladimir Putin, underscoring his importance to the country's leadership.ru_acf_bribetakersacf-7d23fb252c55773d8247c69871b7a113ebfe705c
Person:notesHe is a Russian oligarch, ranked 1st on Forbes' list of '125 Billionaires of Russia', with a fortune of 28.6 billion USD. He is a shareholder and former president of the oil-producing company Lukoil. Lukoil is one of the largest sources of income for the Russian budget under wartime conditions. Subsidiary companies of Lukoil supply fuel to the Russian Ministry of Defence, the Black Sea Fleet, the National Guard of Russia, and defence enterprises. In April 2022, due to personal sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom, Vagit Alekperov stepped down as president of Lukoil and left its board of directors, remaining a shareholder of the company. Nonetheless, he is an important link between the top political leadership of Russia and the company, whose activities generate substantial revenue for the state budget. Even after the war began, he was awarded the Order of Merit for the Fatherland, I class, by Vladimir Putin, underscoring his importance to the country's leadership.ru_acf_bribetakersacf-7d23fb252c55773d8247c69871b7a113ebfe705c
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