The United States finally won a lawsuit over the arrest of the Russian-owned superyacht Amadea, arrested in Fiji, and immediately removed her from the port of the island nation, according to AP NEWS.
The decision of the Supreme Court of Fiji is regarded as a victory for the United States in the hunt for the superyachts of Russian oligarchs. While these efforts are welcomed by many who oppose the war in Ukraine, the issue of US jurisdiction abroad is an obstacle..
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However, the Supreme Court of the Pacific State took into account the fact that the maintenance of a superyacht in Fiji in the port of Lautoka is too expensive for the Fijian government..
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Yacht Amadea was arrested by a court decision back in April. The yacht, under various identities, is owned by a sanctioned Russian oligarch close to dictator Vladimir Putin, Suleiman Kerimov, according to a U.S. investigation..