Biography
Vadim Moshkovich — businessman with roots in the USSR
Vadim Moshkovich is a Russian businessman who founded Rusagro, established in 1995 as a sugar producer and now one of Russia's largest agricultural companies, and who sat in the Federation Council for Belgorod Region. He has been under EU sanctions since March 2022. Arrested in Moscow in early 2025 on charges of large-scale fraud, he has been held in pre-trial detention since March 2025, and prosecutors are seeking forfeiture of his assets.
Russian Connection
Tracing the roots — Moscow (Russia)
Born in Moscow, USSR, on 6 April 1967. He founded Rusagro in Russia and represented Belgorod Region in the Federation Council.
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Origin
Moscow (Russia)🇷🇺 USSR
Historical context
Soviet Union (USSR) · 1922–1991
Moscow (Russia). At the time, this region was one of the fifteen republics of the Soviet Union.
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Key Achievements
A career defined by ambition
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Founded Rusagro (1995), originally a sugar producer
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Rusagro is a major producer of pork, fats and sugar
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Former member of the Federation Council (Belgorod Region)
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Forbes net-worth estimates: $1.7bn (2020), $2.3bn (2023)
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