"The FT's Due Diligence column posited that the U.S.-based Henry and company may have been motivated to put the club up for sale by watching Premier League rival Chelsea FC sell for £2.5 billion to an American ownership group earlier this year, when ownership by oligarch Roman Abramovich became untenable after Russia's Vladimir Putin ordered the full-scale invasion of neighboring Ukraine. "
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"Metro focuses on the Britons freed from Russian captivity (Back from death row"), and the Sun reports that Roman Abramovich had a hand in arranging their freedom ("Red Rom gets Brit PoWs out"). "
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"It's a powerful example of the ongoing game of cat-and-mouse pitting Western governments against super-rich Russians like Alexey Mordashov and Roman Abramovich who are deemed close to Vladimir Putin. "
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"Ratcliffe, chairman and chief executive officer of Ineos Group Ltd, is still lobbying the U.K. government on the basis that he is the only British bidder, but his efforts have been dismissed by Chelsea and the Raine Group, the firm hired by Roman Abramovich to find a buyer, the newspaper said."
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"Senior U.S. officials are renewing a push for sanctions against Roman Abramovich after the Russian tycoon's recent trip to Kyiv to revive peace talks failed to achieve a breakthrough. "
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"Senior U.S. officials are renewing a push for sanctions against billionaire Roman Abramovich after the Russian tycoon's recent trip to Kyiv to revive peace talks failed to achieve a breakthrough."
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"The sanctioned individuals and entities would join an existing list that includes Putin and his daughters, Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich and one of Russia's largest defense firms, Rostec. "
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"Billionaire Roman Abramovich is attempting to restart talks between Ukraine and Russia, which both sides say are stuck. "
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"Billionaire Roman Abramovich has traveled to Kyiv in a bid to restart peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, which stalled after evidence emerged of Russian atrocities against civilians."
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"More than $7 billion of assets belonging to Roman Abramovich were frozen by authorities in the English Channel tax haven of Jersey, in the latest crackdown on offshore wealth held by sanctioned Russian billionaires."
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"The U.K. also freezes the assets of Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich as the EU approves sanctions against more wealthy Russians and more than 140 Russian lawmakers. "
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"took over Highland in 2020 after buying a 40% stake from billionaire Roman Abramovich and other investors in a deal that valued the Russia-focused miner at about $1.4 billion."
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"Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich owns or is linked to five yachts with an estimated value of close to $1 billion, the Financial Times reported."
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"Chelsea is up for sale after Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the U."
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"Can the American moneytrying to buy Chelsea FC from sanctioned Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich realistically expect to earn a financial return? "
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"Yetliterally a week later, they hit Roman Abramovich and six others with a new wave of sanctions without having done anything, which fits with what I had been told by legal experts beforehand that the U.K. already had all the rulesit needed."
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"Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and Ukrainian negotiators suffered a suspected poisoning after meetings in Kyiv at the beginning of the month as part of talks to end the war in Ukraine, according to people familiar with the situation."
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"The 26,000 square-foot château with a rooftop pool sits isolated atthe tip of the Cap d'Antibes on a 18-acre property and was purchased by Roman Abramovich about two decades ago."
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"The sale of the club that has been owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich since 2003 is offering a rare chance to buy a prized asset in Europe's richest football division. "
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"A payment from Evraz, another steel and mining company in which billionaire Roman Abramovich has a stake, has reached the paying agent after being initially blocked by Societe Generale SA. "
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"A U.K. opposition politician who's been campaigning for the sanctioning of Russian oligarchs like Roman Abramovich is calling for British car buyers to boycott Renault SA."
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"Deutsche Bank's comments follow reports of several bidders chasing Chelsea Football Club after owner Roman Abramovich put the west London team up for sale following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions on the billionaire. "
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"Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich put Chelsea up for sale after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which prompted the U.K. government to place him under far-reaching sanctions for his ties to President Vladimir Putin's regime. "
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"Russian billionaire owner Roman Abramovich put the west London club up for sale after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which prompted the U.K. government to place him under far-reaching sanctions for his ties to President Vladimir Putin's regime."
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"Candy teamed with South Korea's Hana Financial Group and C&P Sports Group to offer more than 2 billion pounds ($2.6 billion) for Chelsea, put up for sale by Russia's Roman Abramovich in response to U.K. government sanctions against him following Vladimir Putin's decision to invade Ukraine."
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"Related Link: Russian Billionaire Roman Abramovich To Sell Chelsea FC: What It Means, Who Could Buy It And 3 Stocks To Watch"
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"Chelsea is being sold by owner Roman Abramovich in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. "
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"LONDON-Hours after Russia invaded Ukraine, control of an investment vehicle long linked in public filings to oligarch Roman Abramovich and used to hold stakes in renewable energy and tech startups in the U.S., U.K. and Israel was moved to one of his business associates, according to securities filings."
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"Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the U.K. over his links to Russian President Vladimir Putin, freezing most club business, while Newcastle's October takeover by a Saudi-backed consortium prompted Amnesty International to lobby Europe's richest football competition over the kingdom's human rights record."
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"The two men are among a growing list of suitors circling the west London team, the sale of which has been complicated by the sanctioning of its Russian owner Roman Abramovich last week."
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"The U.K. Premier League disqualified Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich as director of the English team."
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"Several U.S. hedge fund companies with investments from Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich were told to freeze his assets after the businessman was sanctioned by the U.K., the Wall Street Journal reported."
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"A message from fund administrator SS&C Globe Op to one firm said, "Currently accounts attributed to Roman Abramovich are blocked from transacting, as such any distributions, redemptions or payment cannot be made and no subscriptions or contributions can be accepted."
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"A number of U.S. hedge-fund firms that have investments from Russian oligarchRoman Abramovich have been told to freeze his assets after he was sanctioned by the British government Thursday, according to people familiar with the instructions."
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"The U.K. also ramped up its efforts to crack down on Russia's rich elite Thursday, placing sanctions on Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich and six other wealthy Russian individuals."
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"The crisis swirling around Chelsea Football Club deepened late Thursday as mobile phone company Three became the highest-profile name to say it no longer wanted to be associated with the club after Russian owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the U.K. government."
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"While Fridman, who is based in London, is not currently under any U.K. sanctions, the country ramped up its efforts to crack down on Russia's rich elite Thursday, placing a full asset freeze and travel ban on Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich and six other wealthy Russian individuals."
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"Chelsea Football Club is now off limits to buyers, business partners and many fans after its billionaire Russian owner Roman Abramovich was sanctioned by the U.K. government."
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"LONDON-The British government Thursday became the first Western country to impose sanctions against Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich as it seeks to ratchet up pressure on Kremlin-linked businesspeople."
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"He made his fortune in oil during the privatization of Russian industry, and maintains a close connection to oligarch Roman Abramovich and his circle."
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"Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich said last week that he would sell the team after almost two decades of ownership amid scrutiny over his ties to Russia after the country's invasion of Ukraine. "
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"The decision, announced on Tuesday, comes after Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich put Chelsea up for sale after almost two decades of ownership, and amid pressure on Everton because of the club's links with Alisher Usmanov, who has been sanctioned by the U.K."
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"When owner Roman Abramovich bought the club for about 150 million pounds ($197 million) in 2003, it hadn't won the biggest honor in the English game, the league title, since 1955. "
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"Owners of the Chicago Cubs Major League Baseball team are weighing an offer to buy Chelsea Football Club, which is being sold by billionaire Roman Abramovich in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Sky News reported."
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"K could take months to potentially sanction Roman Abramovich and other wealthy Russians because government lawyers still need to build a case against them, Bloomberg reported yesterday, citing a person familiar with the matter."
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"Roman Abramovich has for years ignored attempts to buy his Chelsea Football Club, even as the U.K. made it hard for him to visit London to watch the team."
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"K could take weeks or months to potentially sanction Roman Abramovich and other wealthy Russians because officials have been unable to build a watertight case against them, a person familiar with the matter said."
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"On March 2, Roman Abramovich said he's selling the Chelsea Football Club, which he's owned for almost two decades. "
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"Roman Abramovich announced he's selling Chelsea Football Club, while sanctioned oligarchs Petr Aven and Mikhail Fridman have resigned from the board of their shared investment firm, LetterOne, which owns billions of dollars in energy, telecom and retail assets."
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"Roman Abramovich said he is selling Chelsea Football Club and has instructed the board to set up a charitable foundation that will get all net proceeds from the sale."
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"In the U.K., Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is selling his London properties, according to British MP Chris Bryant, and a Swiss billionaire said he's been approached about buying Abramovich's Chelsea Football Club. "
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"In recent years, London courts saw Russian billionaires Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven successfully sue Christopher Steele in a data-protection suit and Roman Abramovich secure a partial win and then settle a libel suit against the author of a book that claimed he was directed to buy Chelsea Football Club Ltd. by Putin."
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"The Russian oligarch and island homeowner Roman Abramovich is not a party to the lawsuit, but is deeply involved in the island's environmental restoration. "
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"Roman Abramovich is selling his London properties, according to British MP Chris Bryant."
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"I can confirm that Roman Abramovich was contacted by the Ukrainian side for support in achieving a peaceful resolution, and that he has been trying to help ever since," spokeswoman Rola Brentlin said in an emailed statement."
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"Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich is trying to help broker an end to the war in Ukraine, his spokesperson said Monday."
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"LONDON-When Roman Abramovich landed in London in 2003 with the intention to buy one of the city's soccer clubs, all the sellers knew about him was what they found in a cursory Google search. "
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"Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich suddenly handed over the "stewardship and care" of the Premier League club to its charitable foundation trustees on Saturday."
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"Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich may be at risk of U.K. sanctions if tensions with Moscow over Ukraine continue to escalate, with the British foreign secretary refusing to rule out such a move."
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"Jordan's Sputnik Group and partners own a 53% stake, and a group of investors linked to billionaire Roman Abramovich and some of his business partners bought almost 29% in the company in May. "
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"A Russian insurance company backed by billionaire Roman Abramovich has picked banks to prepare it for an initial public offering, according to two people familiar with the matter."
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"But the arrival of billionaire owners like Roman Abramovich at Chelsea, the Qatari sovereign wealth fund at Paris Saint-Germain and Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan at Manchester City reweighted the scales. "
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"VTB Group and Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich are investing in Ivi.ru, the country's most popular video-streaming service, as competition heats up for on-demand entertainment."
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"Representatives of creditors including billionaire Roman Abramovich and Russian airline Aeroflot PJSC lost the last-ditch bid to reclaim the Chateau de la Garoupe in Cap d'Antibes that had been locked up as part of a separate money-laundering suit."
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"KAZ's move to go private can be traced back to a 2018 decision to buy a Russian copper project from Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich and his partners. "
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"Hundreds of angry Chelsea supporters had been gathering since early afternoon and billionaire Russian owner Roman Abramovich was getting uneasy."
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"It's common for many European clubs to have wealthy owners -- from Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich at Chelsea FC to the billionaire American owners of Liverpool and Manchester United, John Henry and Joel Glazer -- but that doesn't give them free reign to douse their teams in limitless amounts of money."
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"The Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich acquired Chelsea F.C. in 2003, Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Mansour bought Manchester City F.C. in 2008 and the Qatar Investment Authority took over Paris Saint-Germain in 2012. "
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"The fight has led to Tatiana's so-far unsuccessful legal attempts to seize a 115-meter (377-foot) superyacht once owned by Roman Abramovich that is currently in Dubai, and a collection of modern art worth more than $140 million in a secure storage facility in Liechtenstein known as the "Treasure House."
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"The fight has led to so-far unsuccessful legal attempts to seize a 115-meter (377-foot) superyacht once owned by Roman Abramovich that is currently in Dubai, and a collection of modern art worth more than $140 million in a secure storage facility in Liechtenstein known as the "Treasure House."
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"Roman Abramovich has seen the weight of the fans' opinion," said Kieran Maguire, a lecturer in soccer finance at Liverpool University. "
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"Nornickel's biggest investors -- billionaire chief Vladimir Potanin's Interros Holding, United Co. Rusal International PJSC and a group led by Roman Abramovich -- proposed the buyback because the company is "fundamentally undervalued," the miner said in a statement."
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"Allies of 44-year old Navalny, who was sentenced by a Russian court to 2.5 years in jail, had called on the bloc to sanction senior officials, state bankers and billionaires such as Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov. "
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"Allies of 44-year old Navalny, who was sentenced by a Russian court to 2 years and 8 months in jail, have called on the bloc to sanction senior officials, state bankers and billionaires such as Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov. "
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"Navalny's allies have called on the bloc to sanction senior officials, state bankers and billionaires Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov. "
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"London-based Ashurkov on Feb. 8 sent a sanctions list of 35 Russians including senior officials, state bankers and billionaire oligarchs Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov to U.K. Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab."
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"He lists 35 people, including billionaires Roman Abramovich and Alisher Usmanov, senior staffers of Putin's administration, and heads of several state companies, that Navalny says should be targeted."
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"This was a very difficult decision for the Club, not least because I have an excellent personal relationship with Frank and I have the utmost respect for him," Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich said in the statement."
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"Navalny, 44, identified eight people as potential targets for punitive measures, including billionaire Chelsea soccer club owner Roman Abramovich and tycoon Alisher Usmanov as well as top officials, in a list released by a close associate of the activist."
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"Vedomosti newspaper reported that billionaire Roman Abramovich and businessmen David Yakobashvili and Sergei Solonin were among investors. "
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"The fight has led to so-far unsuccessful legal attempts to seize a 115-meter (377-foot) superyacht once owned by fellow Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich that is currently holed up in Dubai, and a collection of modern art worth more than $140 million in a secure storage facility in Liechtenstein known as the "Treasure House.""
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"After an attemptto create an online marketplace with Sberbank PJSC ended earlier this year, Yandex sold $1 billion in shares to billionaire Roman Abramovich and other partners to invest more in e-commerce."
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