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Federal officials said they have found what appears to be a Fabergé egg on a seized superyacht, នេះបើយោងតាម to CNN, one of the more unusual and unexpected artifacts found as governments around the world continue to crack down on Russian oligarchs and those complicit with the invasion of Ukraine.
The Third Faberge Imperial Easter Egg is displayed at Court Jewellers Wartski in London.
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Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said U.S. law enforcement found the egg on a seized superyacht docked in San Diego, នេះបើយោងតាម ដល់ស៊ីអិនអិន។
Monaco said the egg is one of the more “interesting” discoveries her team has made in their investigations.
If genuine, Monaco said the egg would be one of last known in the world and worth millions.
ម៉ូណាកូ did not state which yacht the egg was found on but did say the vessel had been taken from an oligarch in Fiji last month and បើកទូក ទៅសហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក
ហ្វីជី ប្រគល់ the U.S. a $300 million superyacht, the Amadea, in June after a protracted legal battle over who owned it.
The U.S. claims the yacht is owned by Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov, who has been targeted by international sanctions over suspected ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin
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Redistributing resources to Ukraine. Monaco said the Justice Department has asked Congress for the authority to give Ukraine proceeds from seized goods, នេះបើយោងតាម to CNN. Officials in the EU និង ចក្រភពអង់គ្លេស are mulling similar policies, particularly as the war drags on into its sixth month and costs mount.
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The U.S. and other governments around the world have seized ពាន់លាន of dollars’ worth of assets from those sanctioned over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The murky ownership of assets, particularly large ones like yachts and jets, can help the super rich stall proceedings or រត់គេចខ្លួន sanctions entirely, something initially កេងប្រវ័ញ្ច with the Amadea (the yacht’s lawyer claimed it is ជាកម្មសិទ្ធិ។ by a different oligarch, Eduard Khudainatov, who has not been sanctioned). Finding a Fabergé egg, if authenticated, is both a symbolic and monetary coup. The decorative ស៊ុត were made specifically for the Russian Imperial family by famed jeweler Peter Carl Fabergé. Only a few dozen were created and not all survived and the rare items can sell for រាប់លាននាក់ when they do come to market.
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This is not the first time a Fabergé egg has been caught up in Russian sanctions. London’s V&A museum had ខ្ចី Fabergé eggs and other items from Russian institutions for an exhibition on the jeweler and faced breaching international sanctions if it returned the objects. Government ministers were working on whether they could be returned without compromising sanctions.
ការវាយតម្លៃរបស់ Forbes
$12.9 billion. That’s the estimated net worth of Kerimov and his family, according to Forbes កម្មវិធីតាមដានពេលវេលាពិត. A large portion of Kerimov’s wealth comes from his 76% stake in Polyus, Russia’s biggest gold producer.
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US officials recovered possible Fabergé egg from Russian oligarch’s seized yacht (ទូរទស្សន៍ CNN)
ហ្វីជី ប្រគល់ឲ្យអាមេរិករឹបអូសទូកទំនើបរុស្ស៊ីតម្លៃ ៣០០លានដុល្លារជាកម្មសិទ្ធិរបស់លោក Oligarch (ទស្សនាវដ្តី Forbes)
Jewels, Eggs and Empires: The Story Of Forbes And Faberge (ទស្សនាវដ្តី Forbes)
Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2022/07/21/authorities-find-suspected-faberg-egg-on-oligarchs-seized-superyacht/