Italy Seizes Russian Formula One Driver’s $115M Villa

The Daily Beast reports:

Italian police have added another stunning villa to their collection of sequestered Russian properties after seizing the so-called Rocky Ram belonging to former Formula One driver Nikita Dmitrievich Mazepin and his father, chemical baron Dimitry Mazepin, on Monday.

The property, valued at around $115 million, sits on a cliff overlooking Sardinia’s rocky Paradise Beach coast and boasts some of the most expansive views of the turquoise waters and famous red rocks on the island. The nearest town is Porto Cervo, where, until Russia invaded Ukraine, a string of Russian superyachts were moored.

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Another lavish Sardinia villa seized—one with ties to Berlusconi, Putin, and Formula One https://t.co/NXpIlwsSUD

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