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Sara Odeen-Isbister

Oligarch's £340m superyacht once owned by Roman Abramovich is seized

A £340 million superyacht boasting its own submarine and once owned by Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has been seized in Germany.

The Azerbaijani oligarch-owned luxury vessel is not allowed to leave the Port of Hamburg where its moored, as a result of sanctions put in place targeting those that support Vladimir Putin's regime.

According to Germany's Federal Criminal Police Office, the Liechtenstein Trust is listed as the owner of the boat, called The Luna, and a network of documents seen by police show businessman Farkhad Akhmedov is behind the trust.

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