Alisher Usmanov, who Forbes estimates has a $14.1bn fortune, said he would use ‘all legal means’ to protect his ‘honour and reputation’.Alisher Usmanov, who Forbes estimates has a $14.1bn fortune, said he would use ‘all legal means’ to protect his ‘honour and reputation’.First published on Thu 3 Mar 2022 18.
Usmanov’s $600m superyacht Dilbar, which is named after his mother and thought to be the largest in the world by gross tonnage, was reported on Wednesday night to have beenDilbar, Alisher Usmanov’s $600m superyacht that may – or may not – have been seized in Germany.. However, a spokesperson for Hamburg’s economic authority said there were no plans to return the boat to its owner. “No yacht is going to leave the port that is not allowed to do so,” they said.
Usmanov hit back, accusing the EU of “false and defamatory allegations” that were damaging his “honour, dignity and business reputation”. Usmanov does not have biological children but his football interests became a family affair when his nephew Sarvar Ismailov briefly sat on Everton’s board and was the sporting and commercial director of its women’s team.