Only Two Billionaires Left In Ukraine

This has not happened since at least 2006.

There are only two billionaires left in Ukraine. This has not happened since at least 2006, writes Novoe Vremya. Since then, the publication has analyzed and published the lists of the richest businessmen of Ukraine every autumn.

First place went to Rinat Akhmetov, SCM. His fortune is estimated at $6.59 billion — this is minus 43% by 2021.

The second line of the rating was taken by Viktor Pinchuk, EastOne, with a fortune of $1.72 billion, which is 34% less than in 2021.

Rounding out the top three richest Ukrainians are Petro and Oleksiy Poroshenko, Roshen, with a fortune of $954 million (-37%).

Next in the list are:

→ Oleksandr and Halyna Hereha, Epicenter-K ($907 million, -38%),

→ owner of Revolut Vlad Yatsenko ($894 million, -30%),

→ Oleksiy Shevchenko, Grammarly ($865 million, +124%),

→ Maksym Lytvin, Grammarly ($865 million, +124%),

→ Vadym Novinsky, Smart Holding ($852 million, -65%),

→ Ihor Kolomoisky, Privat ($639 million, -55%),

→ Andriy Verevsky, Kernel ($567 million, +10%).

There were five Ukrainian businessmen in the Forbes global list in 2022. Akhmetov took 445th place. Viktor Pinchuk ($2.1 billion), Vadym Novinsky ($1.4 billion), Kostyantyn Zhevaho ($1.3 billion) and Gennadiy Bogolyubov ($1.1 billion) also made the rating.

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as of November 9, 2023, Akhmetov is in 462nd place ($5.37 billion), Pinchuk did not make it to the list of the five hundred richest people in the world.