▁gas ▁company ▁Bash ne ft . ▁ ▁Currently , ▁Y ev t ush enk ov ▁own s ▁ 6 4 % ▁of ▁the ▁total ▁con gl omer ate . ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁according ▁to ▁For bes , ▁he ▁was ▁Russia ' s ▁ 1 5 th ▁rich est ▁business man ▁with ▁a ▁fortune ▁of ▁around ▁US $ 9 ▁billion . ▁On ▁the ▁For bes ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁list ▁of ▁the ▁world ' s ▁billion aires , ▁he ▁was ▁ranked ▁# 7 2 2 ▁with ▁a ▁net ▁worth ▁of ▁US $ 2 . 4 ▁billion . ▁By ▁February ▁ 2 0 1 8 ▁his ▁assets ▁had ▁fallen ▁to ▁US $ 2 ▁billion , ▁and ▁his ▁rank ▁pl ung ed ▁to ▁# 1 2 1 5 ; ▁by ▁November ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Y ev t ush enk ov ▁was ▁Russia ' s ▁ 6 2 nd ▁wealth iest ▁man ▁with ▁his ▁total ▁means ▁amount ing ▁US $ 1 . 4 ▁billion ▁and ▁dro pping ▁to ▁# 1 5 4 1 ▁in ▁the ▁world ' s ▁billion aires ▁ranking . ▁ ▁Bash ne ft ▁and ▁house ▁arrest ▁▁ ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁Russian ▁investig ators ▁placed ▁Y ev t ush enk ov ▁under ▁house ▁arrest , ▁acc using ▁him ▁of ▁money - la und ering ▁in ▁connection ▁with ▁the ▁ac quisition ▁of ▁shares ▁in ▁oil ▁producer ▁Bash ne ft . ▁ 7 2 % ▁of ▁Bash ne ft ' s ▁shares ▁were ▁owned ▁by