Roman Abramovich
Fall of the Roman Empire: Inside Abramovich’s enforced sale of Chelsea FC
Placed under sanctions by the UK government because of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the Jewish magnate was forced to sell the soccer club he owned for nearly 20 years.
Roman Abramovich files legal challenge against EU sanctions
Book promises dramatic inside story of Abramovich’s sale of Chelsea FC
Court rules media lacked evidence in tax evasion report on Roman Abramovich
EU downgrades sanctions rationale against Roman Abramovich
Abramovich’s legal team had formally requested the EU to adjust the designation in line with the court’s ruling, a request that has now been granted.
Record-breaking number of Israelis featured on Forbes' 2024 billionaire's list
The unprecedented rise in the number of Israelis featured on Forbes' list is mainly attributed to the continued growth of Israel's hi-tech industry.
Court orders bank to transfer Abramovich's funds to ZAKA
Despite legal debates, the Tel Aviv Court ruled against the bank's sanction concerns and mandated an NIS 8 million transfer from Abramovich to the Israeli humanitarian group ZAKA.
Porto's Jewish community accuses socialist Portuguese gov't of fabricating the 'Abramovich scandal'
The community has released an extensive and detailed report showing the evidence that the Portuguese government concocted a scandal where there was none.
Grapevine December 29, 2023: Happy birthday, Yehoram Gaon
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Roman Abramovich, NGO sue Israeli bank over blocked wartime donation
The basis of the dispute centers around sanctions imposed on Abramovich by the European Union and the British government.
England’s storied Chelsea soccer team launches Jewish fan group
50 Influential Jews: Standing with Ukraine - No. 22
Yael Eckstein and Roman Abramovich, hailing from vastly different backgrounds, have emerged as beacons of hope for the war-torn country.
Roman Abramovich challenges EU sanctions at European Court of Justice
Abramovich argued his fame was primarily associated with his former ownership of the Chelsea soccer club, not his Russian heritage.
Billionaire Roman Abramovich spotted in a surprising location
Former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich was caught spending quality time with his children in an unexpected spot. You won't believe where our camera lens captured him.
Israeli-Russian billionaire’s $3 billion pledge to Ukraine-Russia War victims stuck by UK gov’t
The frozen account holding the money has remained untouched since the sale of Chelsea last May.