US teen sets sights on Russian oligarchs’ yachts after tracking Musk’s jet


Yachts are seen in Puerto Banus luxury marina and shopping complex in Marbella, Spain. Sweeney started tracking the aircraft of Russian oligarchs at the end of February and is now following their yachts. — AFP

The Florida teen who soared to fame tracking Elon Musk’s private jet has turned his sights on the yachts of Russian billionaires.

Jack Sweeney, a freshman at the University of Central Florida, started tracking the aircraft of Russian oligarchs at the end of February. Now he’s following their yachts as the tycoons come under increasing sanctions pressure following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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