Two Russian Jewish business magnates made it to a list of the 25 most influential European business leaders published by Fortune magazine. Mikhail Fridman of the Alfa Group, and Roman Abramovich of the Sibneft oil giant, ranked 10th and 21th on the list. Fridman and Abramovich were the only Russians on the Fortune list.
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