
The Amore Vero, suspected of belonging to oligarch Igor Setchine, leaves the La Ciotat shipyard after being blocked by customs since March 2022.
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The Amore Vero, a giant of the seas suspected of belonging to the oligarch Igor Setchine, had been blocked by French customs since March 2022 at the La Ciotat shipyard.
Symbol of France's reprisals against Moscow, the yacht of someone close to Putin changes port
INFO LE FIGARO - The Amore Vero, a giant of the seas suspected of belonging to the oligarch Igor Setchine and blocked by customs since March 2022, has just left the La Ciotat shipyard, heading to Antibes.

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The yacht L'Amore Vero, suspected of belonging to oligarch Igor Sechine and blocked by French customs since March 2022, left the La Ciotat shipyard to head towards Antibes, as part of France's reprisals against Moscow.