Lev Leshchenko, a People’s Artist of the RSFSR, reportedly earned 20 million rubles from his professional activities. A Telegram channel named Zvezdach circulated this figure as part of its update on public personalities.
The performer is the founder and half-owner of the Domodedovo Engineering Center, a company with a market presence spanning more than three decades. Reports indicate Leshchenko holds 50 percent of the enterprise, sharing in both its leadership and profits.
According to the most recent data reviewed by the tax authorities, the engineering center posted a revenue of 72 million rubles and a net profit of 20 million rubles for the period in question. The figures are cited in the tax service materials as part of the entity’s financial disclosures.
It was noted that Leshchenko does not owe any back taxes. The artist paid 2.2 million rubles in relation to his winnings and an additional 1.4 million rubles were allocated to the Russian Social Fund and the Federal Migration Service, as recorded in the relevant financial statements.
Earlier, Russia witnessed a sharp uptick in company revenues. Data point to a broad rise in corporate profitability across the domestic economy, with total profits increasing by 24 percent by the end of 2023 to about 38.3 trillion rubles. At the same time, the aggregate losses fell by 19.5 percent to roughly 5 trillion rubles, signaling stronger earnings across multiple sectors.
In related analysis, Bloomberg examined how the wealth of the country’s richest Russians has expanded since the start of 2024, highlighting trends in asset growth that have drawn attention from investors and policymakers alike. This broader context helps frame individual business interests like Leshchenko’s within the evolving economic landscape [Source: Zvezdach Telegram channel, Bloomberg reporting].