The lives of seaborne oligarchs on superyachts

And the middlemen who help them.

View in browser|nytimes.com June 2, 2022 The U.S. government on Thursday leveled sanctions against Imperial Yachts, a company that assists Russian oligarchs with every detail, whether yacht construction or how the staff folds the napkins. Balint Porneczi/Bloomberg Here's how the company helps enable oligarchs' lavish lifestyles. → Sign up for the Russia-Ukraine War Briefing. Every evening, we'll send you a summary of the biggest news from the invasion. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving these emails, unsubscribe or manage your email preferences. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018