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Ukraine: Italy has seized 900mn from oligarchs - Di Maio

Russian sanctions being imposed with rigour says foreign min

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 1 - Italy has impounded assets worth of a total of "900 million euros" from Russian oligarchs as it applies sanctions linked to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said on Friday.
    "Italy is complying with the international obligations on sanctions with rigour and, therefore, it is also doing so with the seizure of property in Italy of the listed people," he said.
    The assets include 'Sailing Yacht A' belonging to Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko, which had been in dry dock in the northeastern Italian port for repairs since January. (ANSA).
   

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