It's my understanding that property cannot be truly seized without due process - but I can see most of the media seems to throw this term around anyway..
it just occurred to me - these thieves might elude capture - and running dark across the N. Atlantic does sound like a lark. because damn, who doesn't want to be a pirate?
but, when safely tied up at the dock in Murmansk, what good is it? The fucking oligarchs gonna pay for maintenance with...
update.
Detained:
*Dilbar (Usmanov, Germany). Reportedly, the crew has been dismissed and all work on the yacht has stopped.
*Amore Vero (Sechin, France)
*Lady M (Mordashov, Italy) (Note: Mordashov's other yacht, Nord, was last seen in the Seychelles)
*Lena (Timchenko, Italy)...