{"id":458550,"date":"2022-06-06T21:16:34","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T18:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/feds-aim-to-seize-two-planes-from-russian-oligarch-amid-ukraine-war\/"},"modified":"2022-06-06T21:16:34","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T18:16:34","slug":"feds-aim-to-seize-two-planes-from-russian-oligarch-amid-ukraine-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/feds-aim-to-seize-two-planes-from-russian-oligarch-amid-ukraine-war\/","title":{"rendered":"#Feds aim to seize two planes from Russian oligarch amid Ukraine war"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3be6256c7fe\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a3be6256c7fe\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/feds-aim-to-seize-two-planes-from-russian-oligarch-amid-ukraine-war\/#%E2%80%9CFeds_aim_to_seize_two_planes_from_Russian_oligarch_amid_Ukraine_war%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;Feds aim to seize two planes from Russian oligarch amid Ukraine war&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9CFeds_aim_to_seize_two_planes_from_Russian_oligarch_amid_Ukraine_war%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;Feds aim to seize two planes from Russian oligarch amid Ukraine war&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>The US has moved to seize two private planes from a Russian oligarch after he ran afoul of sanctions imposed on Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, federal authorities said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Roman Abramovich, the former owner of Chelsea Football Club, didn\u2019t have the licenses required to fly the US-made jets to his home country in March, according to records unsealed Monday.<\/p>\n<p>One of the planes, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, is reportedly one of the most expensive private jets in the world. It was bought by a shell company controlled by Abramovich in 2017 for more than $93 million, but was flown to Europe and customized by the businessman, the feds said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s now worth <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roximately $350 million, according to the feds.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The second plane, which was paid for by another shell company, is a Gulfstream jet worth about $60 million, according to federal authorities.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Federal law enforcement alleges Abramovich violated US sanctions by bringing both of the planes back to Russia in March 2022.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Through sanctions, US authorities required a \u201cre-export\u201d license for some American-made aircraft, including the two owned by Abramovich.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-033.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"US Federal authorities allege Abramovich violated US sanctions by bringing both of the planes back to Russia in March 2022.\u00a0\" class=\"wp-image-22550186\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-033.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-033.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-033.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>US authorities allege Abramovich violated US sanctions by bringing both of the planes back to Russia in March 2022.\u00a0<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Court Documents<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Roman-Abromovich-Courchevel-Chalets-2.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Roman Abramovich, the former owner of Chelsea Football Club, didn't have the licenses required to fly the US-made jets to his home country.\" class=\"wp-image-22550205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Roman-Abromovich-Courchevel-Chalets-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Roman-Abromovich-Courchevel-Chalets-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/Roman-Abromovich-Courchevel-Chalets-2.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Roman Abramovich, the former owner of Chelsea Football Club, didn\u2019t have the licenses required to fly the US-made jets to his home country.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Michael Regan \u2013 FIFA\/FIFA via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The planes are not currently in the hands of US investigators, but authorities are in \u201cactive pursuit,\u201d according to the Department of Justice.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are publicly known as wanted property,\u201d a DOJ official said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-034.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Through sanctions, US authorities required a \u201creexport\u201d license for some American-made aircraft\" class=\"wp-image-22550206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-034.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1535 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-034.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/06\/russia-sanctions-jets-034.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Through sanctions, US authorities required a \u201cre-export\u201d license for some American-made aircraft.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Court Documents<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Boeing was flown to Dubai from Russia in March, which is its last known location, federal authorities said in the records unsealed Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The Gulfstream was last tracked in Russia, according to the records.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Abramovich sold his stake in the London soccer team Chelsea in May 2022 for nearly $5 billion, Forbes reported at the time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>He made a fortune in Russia through investments in energy and steel companies in the 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