18 Mar 2024, 22:38 UTC · By: Elena Luchian / Kim Jong Un loved Vladimir Putin's Aurus Senat during his visit to Russia last year. Now he is riding in an Aurus Senat himself, which was a gift from Putin
21 Feb 2024, 06:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Better late than never: after Kim Jong Un's visit to Russia in September 2023, Putin sends over limo gift to North Korea
14 Feb 2024, 12:43 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Scheherazade is believed to be the biggest vessel in Putin's personal fleet and has been under seizure in Italy since May 2022. It's bustling with activity
18 Sep 2023, 05:51 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Kosatka (ex Graceful) is Putin’s second yacht and his favorite. It’s just completed a full refit, even though both the vessel and the owner are under sanctions
23 Aug 2023, 10:23 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Graceful is now transmitting under Kosatka (Killer Whale) and has been refurbished after it was rushed out of Germany in early 2022. It’s Putin’s favorite yacht
11 Oct 2022, 09:07 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Europe’s “last dictator” Alexander Lukashenko attends birthday celebrations for Putin’s 70th with a gift certificate for a homemade tractor
5 Oct 2022, 03:26 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Graceful fled Germany before work on it was completed and retired to Kaliningrad. It’s on the move again, heading to St. Petersburg under a new name
11 Sep 2022, 05:36 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / 2014 was a good year for President Putin, and his oligarch friends celebrated it by chipping in to buy him one of the most expensive megayachts in the world
30 Aug 2022, 05:16 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Organized by crypto-millioniare Alexei Khitrov, the raid was meant to stand for elite networking but fell foul of current regulations on public gatherings
18 Aug 2022, 03:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / One of the largest, most luxurious and most secretive megayachts in the world is now a Malaysia-flagged houseboat, still under arrest in Italy
25 Jul 2022, 08:41 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The EU singles out the motorcycle club, founder Alexander “The Surgeon” Zaldostanov and three others, in a bid to stop them from spreading propaganda
4 Jun 2022, 04:31 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / In a bid to “degrade the key networks used by Russia’s elites,” the U.S. Department of Treasury expands sanctions list to include vessels, companies, aircraft
25 May 2022, 04:03 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Insider reveals that the Russian crew would come onboard all at once without a proper handover, using video tutorials for the most basic running and maintenance
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
6 May 2022, 22:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 12th largest yacht in the world, the $700 million Scheherazade has been issued a freeze decree by the Italian authorities
6 May 2022, 04:18 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Scheherazade has been docked and temporarily restrained in Italy over supposed ties to Putin, but signs point that it’s getting ready to get away
3 May 2022, 15:42 UTC · By: Marius Visan / Aurus Senat BP5 Special Edition is the Russian limousine made to protect the driver and passengers in the most dangerous situations.
29 Mar 2022, 10:02 UTC · By: Monica Coman / Vladimir Putin turned patriotic and ditched the Mercedes-Benz S 600 Pullman back in 2018. He is now travelling in an Aurus Senat armored limousine
26 Mar 2022, 01:30 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Launched in 2019 and delivered to the owner in 2020, this Lurssen build is among the biggest and most expensive custom superyachts in the world
22 Mar 2022, 08:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Scheherazade is currently docked in Carrara, Italy, as authorities look into its ownership. New investigation by the opposition says the vessel is Putin’s