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France seizes yacht linked to Rosneft boss Igor Sechin

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Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin attended the panel discussion at the 2017 St Petersburg International Economic Forum. St Petersburg, Russia. June 2, 2017.

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According to Bruno Le Maire, France’s Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire, French authorities confiscated a yacht that they believe is connected to Russian oligarch Igor Sechin.

Le Maire, according to Reuters translated: “Thanks for the French customs officials who enforce the European Union sanctions against those close the Russian government,” Le Maire stated in a tweet.

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