For many Russian oligarchs, their superyachts are their most prized assets. But when Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, those superyachts soon became targets for an unprecedented set of sanctions coordinated by the U.S., E.U., and U.K. authorities. Some yachts were seized or detained, others tried to escape quickly, and some simply disappeared. With an exclusive interview with Andrew Adams, the head of the U.S. KleptoCapture Task Force, Our World tells the inside story of the game of cat and mouse between some of the world's most powerful nations and some of Russia's wealthiest men. |
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Title: | The Hunt for the Russian Superyachts | |
Air Date: | November 11, 2022 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
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