Russia's Senate Speaker Urges Billionaire to Repatriate Offshore Money
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- Category: Russia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 16:18 UTC
- Sources: Meduza (English)
Federation Council Speaker Valentina Matvienko has called on billionaire Alexei Mordashov to bring back money from offshore accounts to Russia. This comes after Mordashov was named the richest man in Russia by Forbes.
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