Tag: oligarchs

Fleeing sanctions, oligarchs seek safe ports for superyachts

WASHINGTON — The massive superyacht Dilbar stretches one-and-a-half football fields in length, about as long as a World War I dreadnaught. It boasts two helipads, berths for more than 130 people and a 25-meter swimming pool long enough to accommodate another whole superyacht. Dilbar was launched in 2016 […]

Italy seizes oligarchs’ villas and yachts in initial sweep

ROME, March 5 – Italian police have seized villas and yachts worth at least 140 million euros ($153 million) from four high-profile Russians who were placed on an EU sanctions list following Moscow’s attack on Ukraine, sources said on Saturday. read more A police source said a villa owned […]

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