Forbes learned about ten undeclared yachts and boats of Abramovich

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has several undeclared assets. This includes at least ten yachts and boats of a businessman, which are registered through offshore companies and trust funds. This is reported Forbes with reference to the data of the Center for the Investigation of Corruption and Organized Crime. In addition to these assets, it is known that the billionaire has six yachts with a total value of at least $1 billion, the newspaper notes.

According to Forbes, eight of Roman Abramovich’s boats are used to service the $427 million megayacht Eclipse, which is now in Bodrum, Turkey. The publication calls Kewpie the most valuable of the undeclared yachts, the cost of which is estimated at about $ 3 million. The vessel is registered in Bermuda and is located in France. It is also reported that the billionaire has a Umbra A boat. Its approximate cost is $1 million.

January 6 The Guardian reported that three weeks before the start of the special operation in Ukraine, Mr. Abramovich reorganized ten secret offshore trusts. The beneficiaries were the children of the billionaire. These assets are worth at least $4 billion. Roman Abramovich handed over his assets days after Western governments warned of plans to impose sanctions on Russian oligarchs in the event of an armed conflict in Ukraine.

Prior to the start of the special operation, Roman Abramovich’s fortune was estimated at $18 billion. In March, he fell under the sanctions of the European Union and Great Britain. In December Canada start the process of arrest and confiscation of the assets of a billionaire for $ 26 million. According to Forbes estimates at the end of 2022, Mr. Abramovich’s fortune is about $ 8 billion.

Lusine Balasyan