Chasing Up Russian Yachts and Mansions Proving Pricey
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What's the difference between a superyacht and a megayacht?
It's not a trick question. A superyacht is longer than 24 meters, while even modest megayachts are about 60 meters long. But super or mega, police, investigators and agents across the globe who are hunting and freezing the assets of sanctioned Russian billionaires say these boats cost millions of dollars in maintenance fees that are often shouldered by the taxpayer.
Source Fool.com
