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Suspected Fabergé egg found on seized oligarch’s yacht

The US Department of Justice has discovered an unexpected treasure aboard a Russian-owned yacht recently seized in Fiji. Speaking at the Aspen Security Forum, US deputy attorney general Lisa Monaco told attendees that an item suspected to be a genuine Fabergé egg was uncovered on the superyacht, which was recently delivered to San Diego. While […]

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US wins latest legal battle over sanctioned superyacht in Fiji

The US has won a victory in the latest round of a legal battle over the fate of the sanctioned superyacht Amadea, which is currently docked at the Fijian port of Lautoka and is restrained from leaving Fijian waters. An FBI investigation concluded that Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, who is sanctioned by the United States, […]

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Sanctioned superyacht is costing Fiji US$500,000 a week

The Russian-owned superyacht Amadea, which is currently docked at the Fijian port of Lautoka and is restrained from leaving Fijian waters, is costing the Fijian state over half a million US dollars a week to maintain, according to local reports. It is widely reported that Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov, who is sanctioned by the United States, […]

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Fiji grants application to seize Russia-linked superyacht Amadea

Fiji’s High Court has granted an application to seize the 106m superyacht Amadea, which is believed to be owned by Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov. The superyacht is currently berthed at the Lautoka Wharf in Fiji and the court has ruled in favour of its US seizure. According to local news outlets, defence lawyer Faizal Haniff […]