Blade-Shaped, $300 Million Motor Yacht A Has Disappeared in the Arabian Sea
20 May 2022, 05:53 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Owned by Andrey Melnichenko, Motor Yacht A is one of the most controversial, famous and spectacular vessels ever built, and it’s gone missing
Moscow's Mayor Wants to Revive an Awful Old Soviet Automaker, Why?
18 May 2022, 22:39 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / An auto brand whose name roughly translates to " a proud native of Moscow" or "Moscovite" coming back from the dead sounds like a dream for any Moscow Mayor
America Displays Heavy Guns Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Close to Russia
17 May 2022, 12:37 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Oshkosh Defense is showing two Joint Light Tactical Vehicles at Romania's Black Sea Defense Aerospace and Security Conference, one is fully loaded
Sanctions Send Russia’s Car Industry Back to the 80s, New Cars Now Without Airbags and ABS
17 May 2022, 12:25 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Russian carmakers are also authorized to ignore Emissions standards and are no longer obligated to equip their vehicles with seat belt pretensioners
Renault Sells Russian Assets to Moscow, Mayor Wants to Revive Soviet-Era Moskvich Brand
16 May 2022, 08:22 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / The Renault Group’s board of directors unanimously decided to sell 100% of the carmaker’s shares in Renault Russia to the Russian government
Poof! $150 Million Color-Changing Superyacht Pacific Has Gone Dark
16 May 2022, 03:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Owned by Russian oligarch Leonid Mikhelson, who is on several sanctions list, Pacific was last located in the Caribbean Sea. It then turned its trackers off
Superyacht Amadea Is Too Expensive for Fiji, at $1 Million a Week in Maintenance Costs
14 May 2022, 04:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Fiji authorities want the controversial megayacht gone because it costs too much to maintain it. Amadea has been stuck there since it was arrested in April
This Bugatti Chiron - GAZ-21 Cross Is Quite an Interesting Homemade Frankenvehicle
13 May 2022, 11:17 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / If you’re going to show off your fabricator skills, you might as well try and do it with a Bugatti. Dashing Axe workshop did just that, but with a twist
$400 Million Flying Fox Megayacht Is Rushing to Turkey After Secretive Departure
11 May 2022, 06:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Flying Fox was detained in the Dominican Republic for one month while under investigation, left there in secret, and is now heading to Turkey
The U.S. Can’t Sell Seized Billionaires’ Superyachts (Yet), So They’re Floating Money Pits
10 May 2022, 07:50 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The difference between a floating palace and a floating money pit is in the lack of a legal framework and precedents for the sale of seized assets of this kind
The U.S. Has to Pay $30 Million in Annual Running Costs for Seized Amadea Megayacht
8 May 2022, 05:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Once the appeal on seizure is heard, the U.S. will move Amadea into territorial waters and may proceed to sell it auction. Until then, it has to pay
Russia Fights in Ukraine With War Vehicles Equipped With 31-Year Old Tires
6 May 2022, 06:16 UTC · By: Marius Visan / The Russians put everything they could find into the fight, even vehicles equipped with tires "made in USSR" that are 31 years old.
Stranded $75 Million Superyacht Axioma Shows Damages No One Can Repair Right Now
4 May 2022, 10:40 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Axioma was arrested in Gibraltar by Spanish authorities in late March after owner Dmitry Pumpyansky was included on the sanctions list, and it’s stuck there
World’s First Private Icebreaker Superyacht Goes Dark as Banker Owner Laments His Fate
4 May 2022, 08:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Oleg Tinkov, who commissioned the $100 million La Datcha icebreaker explorer superyacht, is now living in exile after becoming persona non-grata
NATOwave: a Viral Meme Bringing Allied War Machines Into Focus
3 May 2022, 16:17 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / At the end of the day, these memes send a profound yet simple message. NATO will not be intimidated by Russian aggressions in Ukraine
Oh, Deer! Almost $5M of John Deere Equipment Stolen From Ukraine Was Remotely Locked
2 May 2022, 20:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A John Deere dealership in Melitopol, Ukraine, was left without almost $5 million worth of farming vehicles. Russian troops stole them, but there's a catch
Custom Tumbler Replica Is Calling to the Batman in You, at Half the Price
2 May 2022, 12:38 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One-off Batmobile built entirely by hand and powered by a V8 is for sale, asking half of the amount other replicas usually get
Renault Dumping Its 68% Stake in Russia’s Biggest Carmaker for One Rouble
28 Apr 2022, 08:47 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / Renault will reportedly transfer its 68% stake in AvtoVAZ to an automotive research institute, while its factory in Moscow goes to the Russian government
The U.S. Has to Pay for Billionaire’s Superyacht After Seizure, and It’s Not Cheap
28 Apr 2022, 04:32 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Oligarch Viktor Vekselberg was included on the sanctions list, and his superyacht Tango was seized in Spain by U.S. authorities. Now, they have to pay for it
No More Chinese-Made DJI Drones for Russia and Ukraine as Both Sides Use Them for War
27 Apr 2022, 07:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Chinese drone maker DJI becomes the first major company from the country to suspend its activities in Russia, but also Ukraine, over improper use of its drones