Oligarchs’ hopes sink as the West starts grabbing their showy superyachts

You’ll be relieved to hear, though, that Putin managed to sail his one out of harm’s way before he invaded Ukraine

03 March 2022 - 20:42 By Tom Maloney

Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov’s superyacht, the world’s largest by volume, was seized by German authorities in Hamburg, according to Forbes...

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