![No, 'wealthy Russians' are not going on pirate-hunting expeditions off the coast of Somalia](https://www.logicallyfacts.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Factcheck%20Feature%20Images/Pirates_background.webp?width=200&height=200&name=Pirates_background.webp)
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No, 'wealthy Russians' are not going on pirate-hunting expeditions off the coast of Somalia
Only authorized military and law enforcement agencies have the legal authority to address piracy. The claim has origins in satire.