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Russia-Ukraine war

The world’s second-largest superyacht in the port of Trieste.

A House on Fire: Russia’s Oligarchy Today

Lena CassidyMarch 14, 2025March 15, 2025

As Russian forces poured into Ukraine in March 2022, Italian authorities seized the world’s second-largest superyacht in the port of Trieste––a $578 million vessel owned by Russian oligarch Andrey Melnichenko, who built his fortune through ownership of Russia’s largest coal…

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