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The Hunt for the Russian Superyachts

The inside story of the game of cat and mouse between some of the world’s most powerful nations and some of Russia’s richest men.

For many Russian oligarchs, their superyachts have long been their most prized assets. But when Vladimir Putin ordered the invasion of Ukraine, some of those superyachts became targets for an unprecedented set of sanctions launched by the west. Many yachts were seized or detained, others tried to escape in a hurry and some seemingly disappeared. With an exclusive interview with the head of the US KleptoCapture Task Force, Our World tells the inside story of the game of cat and mouse between some of the world’s most powerful nations and some of Russia’s richest men.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 29 Jan 2023 21:30GMT

Broadcasts

  • Sat 12 Nov 2022 04:30GMT
  • Sat 12 Nov 2022 21:30GMT
  • Sun 13 Nov 2022 03:30GMT
  • Sun 13 Nov 2022 21:30GMT
  • Tue 15 Nov 2022 02:30GMT
  • Wed 28 Dec 2022 01:30GMT
  • Wed 28 Dec 2022 21:30GMT
  • Sat 28 Jan 2023 04:30GMT
  • Sat 28 Jan 2023 21:30GMT
  • Sun 29 Jan 2023 03:30GMT
  • Sun 29 Jan 2023 21:30GMT