Abramovich Sues UK Over Frozen £2.7 Billion Chelsea Sale Proceeds

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The former Chelsea owner, Roman Abramovich, has initiated a legal challenge against the United Kingdom regarding the £2.7 billion generated from the sale of the football club. While he had previously pledged to donate these proceeds to victims of the conflict in Ukraine, the funds remain frozen in an inaccessible account. Now, the Russian oligarch’s legal representatives are asserting their right to manage the substantial sum.

Clive Thornscroft
Clive Thornscroft

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