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Fiji pauses US seizure of yacht linked to Russian oligarch

Fijian authorities have temporarily paused the seizure of the Amadea yacht linked to sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov [AFP]

A court in Fiji has paused the execution of a United States warrant to seize a $300m yacht Washington says is owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov.

The announcement on Monday came following a request to Fiji’s Court of Appeals by Millemarin Investment, the company that officially owns the 106-metre (348-foot) yacht, called Amadea.

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