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‘Putin’s Superyacht’ Grabbed by Italian Authorities Before It Could Sail Away
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A superyacht believed to be owned by Russian president Vladimir Putin was “frozen” by Italian authorities Friday before the ship could set sail from port.

The 700 million, 459-foot Scheherazade, worth approximately 700 million, had been under investigation since March, when Italian authorities boarded the ship as part of the European Union’s sanctions against Russian oligarchs in response to the invasion of Ukraine.

While Scheherazade’s ownership was under question, anti-corruption journalists working with jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny long claimed that the ship belonged to Putin; U.S. officials...
See full article at Rollingstone.com
  • 5/6/2022
  • by Daniel Kreps
  • Rollingstone.com
Russian Oligarch Igor Sechin’s Super Yacht Seized In France As Ukraine Sanctions Take Effect
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Four cargo ships and one yacht belonging to Russian business tycoons were seized by customs officials in France, as the U.S. and European Union attempt to assist governments in putting pressure on the richest people in Russia in response to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. The Amore Velo super yacht, owned by Rosneft Oil Company […]

The post Russian Oligarch Igor Sechin’s Super Yacht Seized In France As Ukraine Sanctions Take Effect appeared first on uInterview.
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  • 3/7/2022
  • by Jacob Linden
  • Uinterview
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French Authorities Seize Superyacht Belonging to Russia’s ‘Darth Vader’ Oligarch
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A superyacht belonging to Igor Sechin, the powerful Russian oil oligarch who managed to earn the nickname “Darth Vader,” was seized by French authorities Thursday, March 3.

France’s finance minister, Bruno Le Maire, confirmed the seizure in a tweet: “Thank you to the French customs officers who enforce the sanctions of the European Union against those close to the Russian authorities” (via Google Translate).

The superyacht — which is named “Amore Vero,” or “True Love” in Italian — had been docked in the Mediterranean port of La Ciotat since January, according to MSNBC.
See full article at Rollingstone.com
  • 3/3/2022
  • by Jon Blistein
  • Rollingstone.com
Why Is Christopher Steele Still a Thing?
From The Guardian this Monday, November 4:

Fresh evidence has also emerged of attempts by the Kremlin to infiltrate the Conservatives by a senior Russian diplomat suspected of espionage, who spent five years in London cultivating leading Tories including Johnson himself…

The committee’s report is based on analysis from Britain’s intelligence agencies, as well as third-party experts such as the former MI6 officer Christopher Steele…

Christopher Steele became famous in the United States as the author of a “dossier” that claimed Russians had been “cultivating, supporting, and assisting...
See full article at Rollingstone.com
  • 11/8/2019
  • by Matt Taibbi
  • Rollingstone.com
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