Hunting for Russia’s Mega-Rich | Super Users

As the world watches the war unfold in Ukraine, many normal people with unique skills are done feeling helpless. VICE World News speaks to an open-source information enthusiast, who is tracking the movements of Russian oligarchs’ superyachts. These billionaires hold immense wealth and influence, and help prop up Putin’s regime. But by tracking these yachts, everyday people can help keep the pressure on governments to seize these giant displays of wealth, thus (theoretically) eroding the oligarchs’ support of Putin. All this, in an attempt to help end the war in Ukraine. 16 May 2022: An earlier version of the film incorrectly included a date as 2 November 2022 when it should have read 11 February 2022. Watch more like this: We Uncovered an ISIS Mass Grave https://youtu.be/SwoRx3tstxY The Ethical Hackers at War With Putin https://youtu.be/f1ZPRWMCTIE The YouTuber Recovering Missing Bodies https://youtu.be/5JOKjVIcHgE https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLw613M86o5o4S3BXgi3bCiIVuopQxIMgV Click here to subscribe to VICE: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE About VICE: The Definitive Guide To Enlightening Information. From every corner of the planet, our immersive, caustic, ground-breaking and often bizarre stories have changed the way people think about culture, crime, art, parties, fashion, protest, the internet and other subjects that don't even have names yet. Browse the growing library and discover corners of the world you never knew existed. Welcome to VICE. Connect with VICE: Check out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/VICE-Videos Videos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.com More videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideo Click here to get the best of VICE daily: http://bit.ly/1SquZ6v Like VICE on Facebook: http://fb.com/vice Follow VICE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/vice Follow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vice The VICE YouTube Network: VICE: https://www.youtube.com/VICE MUNCHIES: https://www.youtube.com/MUNCHIES VICE News: https://www.youtube.com/VICENews VICELAND: https://www.youtube.com/VICELANDTV Broadly: https://www.youtube.com/Broadly Noisey: https://www.youtube.com/Noisey Motherboard: https://www.youtube.com/MotherboardTV VICE Sports: https://www.youtube.com/NOC i-D: http://www.youtube.com/iDmagazine Waypoint: https://www.youtube.com/WaypointVICE