Michail Prochorov

Michail Prochorov is a prominent Russian businessman and politician, best known for his role as a billionaire oligarch and for his candidacy in the 2012 Russian presidential elections. He gained international attention for his investments in sports, including the ownership of the NBA team Brooklyn Nets, and for his philanthropic efforts in building sports facilities across Russia. Prochorov's political presence and his advocacy for youth development initiatives have made him a notable figure in contemporary Russian society.