Taking the Oligarchs Stuff Thread

[Toro]

 

[Toro]

Chelsea is for sale

Abramovich confirms Chelsea are up for sale

Roman Abramovich has confirmed his intention to sell Chelsea amid Russia's ongoing conflict with Ukraine.

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Why this matters

 

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[Toro]

Good stuff.

Take it all. Tell the corrupt oligarchs they can have it back it when they depose Putin.

ROME—Italian police said they seized a number of yachts and villas scattered around the country from wealthy Russian individuals targeted by European Union sanctions following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.​

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Authorities valued the seized assets at around €140 million, equivalent to around $153 million. Raids started Friday night and went on in the early hours of Saturday, officials said. Western governments have started a push to seize or freeze assets belonging to dozens of sanctioned individuals they say are close to Russian President Vladimir Putin. ...​

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Italian authorities said the most valuable asset seized in the swoop was the yacht Lady M, estimated to be worth some €65 million, which authorities said belongs to Alexey Alexandrovits Mordaschov, the sanctioned chairman and main shareholder of Russian steel conglomerate Severstal. The yacht was seized in the port of Imperia, in northwestern Italy.​

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In the nearby port of Sanremo, authorities seized another yacht, Lena, valued at about €50 million, which Italian authorities said belongs to Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko, the sanctioned owner of investment firm Volga Group. The three men weren’t immediately reachable for comment.​

In Hunt For Russian Oligarch’s Wealth, French Customs Officers on the Cote d’Azur Got a Tip

When French officers descended on the superyacht Amore Vero, it was among the first in a globe-spanning search for assets of Russian billionaires, officials and confidantes of Russian President Vladimir Putin.

www.wsj.com

 

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Italian Police Seize Another Russian Oligarch’s Yacht

Italian police on Friday seized a yacht owned by a Russian billionaire sanctioned by the European Union for his association with Vladimir Putin. The 469-foot sailing yacht, known as “SY A,” was seized late on Friday at the northeastern Italian port city of Trieste, according to a statement from the

www.wsj.com

 

[KissMy]

I need to find one of these yachts & book some $200k charters to make some coin.

 

[KissMy]

Russian businessman has put a $1 million bounty on Vladimir Putin's head!​

 

[Toro]

 

[AMart]

Outlaw billionaires. Simples.

They own the politicians dummy. Politicians write the laws and guide enforcement.

 

[Grumblenuts]

They own the politicians dummy. Politicians write the laws and guide enforcement.

So support only those demonstrably unbought, dumbass. And, actually, lobbying firms write most legislation so all for-profit lobbying should be outlawed as well. By, of, and for only the people.

 

[AMart]

So support only those demonstrably unbought, dumbass. And, actually, lobbying firms write most legislation so all for-profit lobbying should be outlawed as well. By, of, and for only the people.

Wow that sounds so easy. Are you going to create the demonstrably unbought commission? LOL you are a fool.

 

[Robert Urbanek]

Maybe we could put some of the homeless on the yachts to keep the needles and the poop off our city streets.

 

[Grumblenuts]

Wow that sounds so easy. Are you going to create the demonstrably unbought commission? LOL you are a fool.

Call people names. That'll help!

 

[Toro]

Here are the superyachts seized from Russian oligarchs

Attorney General Merrick Garland said the seizures are part of a campaign to "hold accountable those who facilitate" death and destruction in Ukraine.

www.nbcnews.com

 

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https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-04-13/jersey-court-freezes-7-billion-of-assets-connected-to-abramovich

 

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[Toro]

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/04/14/medvedchuk-ukraine-property-seized/

 

[para bellum]

Here are the superyachts seized from Russian oligarchs

Attorney General Merrick Garland said the seizures are part of a campaign to "hold accountable those who facilitate" death and destruction in Ukraine.

www.nbcnews.com

Toro, I've been waiting for a thread on this.

This is a great youtube channel on some of the superyachts that have been siezed. There are a bunch of them.

There is a price to pay for being one of Putin's oligarch buddies. There is one thing that really upsets these types, and that's messing with their boats!