The British High Commission to Barbados told Antiguan officials that two boats docked in the country’s Falmouth Harbour were beneficially owned by billionaire Abramovich
It’s possible the boats could now be seized, as Antigua hasThe vessels, Halo and Garçon, are respectively worth about $38 million and $20 million, theAbramovich, the owner of Chelsea Football Club, has been sanctioned by the U.K.
and EU for his close ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin, though he has not been subject to U.S. sanctions, reportedly after aIf seized, the yachts will join a growing pile of assets from sanctioned Russian elites that have been seized or frozen following the country’s invasion of Ukraine, including two
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