Leonid Mikheev

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Leonid Mikhailson is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of NOVATEK, a major Russian LNG exporter. He has been actively involved in discussions regarding the company's strategic shift of LNG exports from Europe to other markets, including Vietnam and Turkey, particularly in anticipation of the EU's 2027 ban on Russian LNG imports. Mikhailson has also commented on global energy security, investment continuity under sanctions, and the company's financial performance, including significant dividend income and tax payments.

Events

• TotalEnergies to Shift Yamal LNG Exports Beyond EU
• NOVATEK, in cooperation with PetroVietnam, plans not only to supply…
• In the 21st package, it was decided that European companies with…
• Alekperov tops Forbes list for highest dividends in 2026
• Forbes names top NDFL taxpayers in Russia
• Novatek to Ship LNG to Vietnam from 2027
• Russian billionaires' wealth drops nearly $20B in 2026

Recent coverage

• Friend of Putin's company suspected of secretly controlling $25 billion Alaska gas project — Агентство. Новости
• NOVATEK conducts talks on LNG supplies to Turkey — Интерфакс
• Mikhelson: TotalEnergies plans to distribute gas from 'Yamal LNG' outside the EU — Ведомости
• Mikhelson stated that global overproduction of LNG does not occur — Интерфакс
• Novatek plans to build a structure for receiving LNG in Vietnam — Ведомости
• Mikhelson reported on TotalEnergies plans to distribute gas from 'Yamal LNG' on markets outside the EU — Интерфакс
• NOVATEK will supply Vietnam with LNG and build infrastructure for its reception there — Интерфакс
• Mikhelson named the volume of gas supplied to Europe from Yamal LNG — Интерфакс
• Mikhelson: it is necessary to maintain energy security when redirecting LNG supplies — Вести
• NOVATEK may redirect LNG supplies from the EU market to others — Вести
• Novatek ready to redirect LNG from Europe in case of import ban — Ведомости
• Mikhelson stated that Europe can still review the decision to ban LNG imports — Интерфакс
• Head of 'Novatek' admitted easing EU restrictions on Russian LNG — Вести
• Mikhelson named Turkey an interesting direction of cooperation for Novatek — Вести
• Turkish Ministry of Energy Head Discussed LNG Cooperation with NOVATEK Head — Интерфакс
• Russian billionaires paid themselves 1.2 trillion rubles in dividends — The Moscow Times
• Vagit Alekperov headed Forbes list of largest dividends — Ведомости
• Forbes presented a ranking of 75 Russians with the largest paid dividends in 2026. — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Vagit Alekperov led Forbes ranking for largest dividend sums — Коммерсантъ
• Forbes compiled a ranking of the largest taxpayers of NDFL in Russia for 2025 — Московский кэш