{"id":1329,"date":"2022-03-23T06:40:52","date_gmt":"2022-03-23T06:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linksus.net\/russian-oligarch-roman-abramovich-stashes-second-yacht-in-turkey-apparently-to-beat-ukraine-linked-sanctions-cbs-news\/"},"modified":"2022-03-23T06:40:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T06:40:52","slug":"russian-oligarch-roman-abramovich-stashes-second-yacht-in-turkey-apparently-to-beat-ukraine-linked-sanctions-cbs-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/2022\/03\/23\/russian-oligarch-roman-abramovich-stashes-second-yacht-in-turkey-apparently-to-beat-ukraine-linked-sanctions-cbs-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich stashes second yacht in Turkey, apparently to beat Ukraine-linked sanctions &#8211; CBS News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watch CBS News<br \/>           <time datetime=\"2022-03-22T07:55:00-0400\">March 22, 2022 \/ 7:55 AM<\/time>           \/ CBS\/AP         <br \/><em>Ankara, Turkey<\/em> &mdash; A second superyacht belonging to Chelsea soccer club owner and sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has docked in a resort in southwestern Turkey &#8211; a country that&#8217;s not applying sanctions on Russia over <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/ukraine-crisis\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">its invasion of Ukraine<\/a><\/span>, Turkish media reports said Tuesday.<br \/>The private DHA news agency said the Bermuda-registered Eclipse docked at a port in the resort of Marmaris amid international efforts to freeze assets belonging to top Russian businessmen linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin. <br \/>A day earlier, Abramovich&#8217;s Bermuda-flagged luxury yacht My Solaris arrived in the nearby resort of Bodrum, triggering a protest by a group of Ukrainians who boarded a small motor boat and tried to prevent the yacht from docking.  <br \/>Last week, the European Union updated a list of individuals facing asset freezes and travel bans over their ties to the Kremlin and began imposing sanctions on Abramovich. The 55-year-old had already been punished in Britain.<br \/>NATO-member Turkey has close ties to both Russia and Ukraine. It has criticized Moscow&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine but has also positioned itself as a neutral party trying to mediate between the two.<br \/>Abramovich <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/chelsea-soccer-club-sale-roman-abramovich-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">announced earlier this month<\/a><\/span> that he&#8217;s selling the Chelsea club. Abramovich said the sale won&#8217;t &#8220;be fast-tracked but will follow due process&#8221; and that the net proceeds will go to victims in Ukraine.<br \/>&#8220;This has never been about business nor money for me, but about pure passion for the game and Club,&#8221; he said.&nbsp;<br \/>Forbes has valued Abramovich&#8217;s net worth&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/roman-abramovich\/?sh=277f9931134a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">at $12.4 billion<\/a>&nbsp;while Chelsea was worth an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/teams\/chelsea\/?sh=6fe57633725e\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">estimated $3.2 billion<\/a>&nbsp;in 2021. The 55-year-old, who was once Russia&#8217;s richest man, said he will set up a foundation to which net proceeds from the sale will be donated.<br \/>       <small>First published on March 22, 2022 \/ 7:55 AM<\/small>     <br \/>       <small>&copy; 2022 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/small>     <br \/>Copyright &copy;2022 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/russia-ukraine-war-roman-abramovich-oligarch-second-yacht-turkey-sanctions\/\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch CBS News March 22, 2022 \/ 7:55 AM \/ CBS\/AP Ankara, Turkey &mdash; A second superyacht belonging to Chelsea soccer club owner and sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has docked in a resort in southwestern Turkey &#8211; a country that&#8217;s not applying sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Turkish media reports said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":869,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/869"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1329"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1329\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linksus2.linksus.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}