Thread by @WarrenDemocrat

Assets seized under new sanctions against Russia, a thread 🧵:

1. $600 million, 512-foot super yacht belonging to Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov.

🛳 Seized by authorities in Hamburg, Germany.
forbes.com/sites/giacomot…

2. A 127-meter Russian cargo ship transporting cars bound for Saint Petersburg.

⚓️ Seized by French authorities in the English Channel.
cnbc.com/2022/02/26/rus…

3. A super yacht belonging to Igor Sechin, a Russian oil giant.

🛳 Seized by French authorities in the Mediterranean port of La Ciotat as it was preparing an urgent departure.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

4. A commercial jet owned by Russian airline S7.

✈️ Seized by their leasing company while in Armenia.

https://twitter.com/GraceCuddihy/status/1499427907415986178

5. The "Lady M" — a $27 million, 215-foot yacht owned by Alexey Mordashov, "the richest man in Russia".

🛳 Seized by Italian authorities in Imperia, Italy. #YachtWatch
reuters.com/world/italy-se…

6. The "Lena" — a 40-meter yacht owned by Russian oligarch Gennady Timchenko, who is described as a personal friend of Putin for over thirty years.

🛳 Seized by Italian authorities in the port of Imperia #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦
lastampa.it/imperia-sanrem…

7. An $18.5 million villa on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia belonging to Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov.

🏠 Seized by Italian authorities.
reuters.com/world/europe/i…

8. A $3 million 17th century house near the Tuscan city of Lucca belonging to Oleg Savchenko – a member of the Russian parliament.

🏠 Seized by Italian authorities.

9. Properties totaling $8.7 million in value belonging to Russian state TV host Vladimir Soloviev.

🏠🏠 Seized by Italian police in Como, Italy.
dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…