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Russian tycoons' yachts seized in France, Germany

Luxury boats are seen during the Monaco Yacht Show in the port of Monaco, on September 22, 2021. [Reuters, Eric Gaillard]

France and Germany have seized two superyachts owned by Russian oligarchs, taking concrete steps to hit Russia's super-rich under sanctions imposed on Moscow over Ukraine invasion.

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