This Woman Must Be Very Greedy! The ex-wife of Russia's richest man wants half of his $15 billion fortune

(REUTERS/Ivan Sekretarev/Pool ) Russian President Vladimir Putin with Interros president Vladimir Potanin, second from right, outside the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia, in 2013.  Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin, who runs the world's largest nickel producer, and Natalia Potanina divorced last year.

At the time, Potanin offered his wife of 30 years a settlement including a monthly allowance of $250,000 (that's $3 million a year) — as well as properties in Moscow, London, and New York.But Potanina says she deserves way more from the richest man in the country, worth an estimated $15.4 billion according to Russia's Forbes.

"Natalia claims Potanin's real wealth is held in offshore companies, and she's launched an international legal battle to get hold of it," CNN reports.Under Russian law, anything acquired during marriage "should be divided equally" in a divorce. And Potanina is arguing that, consequently, she deserves that half share. For what it's worth, half of $15 billion could "buy her the New York Yankees twice, four Buckingham Palaces, or 14 Airbus super jumbos," according to CNN.  Read Full Article Here