Vladimir Potanin

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Vladimir Potanin is the President of Norilsk Nickel, a major Russian mining and metallurgical company, and has been actively involved in public discussions regarding tax policy, particularly opposing proposed super-profit taxes on corporate earnings. He has also been engaged in a prolonged legal dispute with his ex-wife Natalia Potanina over asset division, with the UK High Court requiring him to answer her questions in the case. Additionally, Potanin is linked to cultural initiatives, including the 'From Athens to Astana' exhibition of Olympic artifacts from his collection, and has participa…

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Potanin's former wife hinted in court that ex-husband hid $9.3 billion — Вести
Befriend wife of Potanin put the question about his assets on $9.3 billion — Ведомости
War is eating everything — Радио Свобода
Potanin: tax on excess income should be levied on profit, not turnover — РИАМО
Potanin claims excessive and unstable tax burden for business, as well as lack of investments — Новая газета Европа
Potanin in the context of the discussion on super-profits called not to take taxes in advance — Интерфакс
Poor Billionaires: Combined wealth of Russia's richest people decreased — Вести
Wealth of Russia's richest since early 2026 dropped by $23.599 billion, according to Bloomberg 'Inde… — ТАСС (Telegram)
Large-scale show about Copernicus of the Moscow Planetarium will be shown in St. Petersburg — Фонтанка
Kyiv proposed EU impose sanctions against two Russian billionaires - instead of Usmanov and Friedman, from whom restrictions were lifted... — DW Главное
Ukraine proposed EU impose sanctions against Potanin and Lisin in place of Usmanov and Friedman — ЭХО / Новости
Ukraine proposed EU to impose sanctions against Potanin and Lysin instead of Friedman and Usmanov, from whom sanctions were lifted — Meduza
Lukashenko called the US dollar a currency needed by no one — Ведомости
Lukashenko offered Potanin closer cooperation with Belarus — Интерфакс
Norilsk Nickel and BELAZ develop underground equipment — Вести
To go on a journey together with Tolstoy: the play-promenade "The House that Leo Left" at the Central Park and Garden Complex — Фонтанка
Court in England issues new ruling on division of Potanin property — Вести
UK Court Did Not Prevent Potanin from Suing Ex-Wife in Russia — Коммерсантъ
VK Company reported billion-dollar losses for the seventh year in a row — ASTRA
President of "Norilsk Nickel" Vladimir Potanin filed a lawsuit against ex-wife Natalia, according to arbitration case file materials — ТАСС (Telegram)