Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich

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Roman Abramovich is a prominent Russian businessman and oligarch, best known as the former owner of the Chelsea Football Club and for his investments in various sectors including steel and mining. As of 2024, he was ranked 16th among the richest Russians by Forbes, with a net worth of $9.7 billion. He co-founded the investment company Millhouse in 2001, which is involved in numerous high-profile real estate and development projects, including the Skolkovo Park initiative.

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Mourinho spoke about difficulties he has faced with former Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, who hired him twice and sacked him both times.

Jose Mourinho agreed to replace Sir Alex Ferguson at Man Utd in 2013
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-10
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Roman Abramovich was the Russian billionaire from whom Chelsea was purchased.

Za stare grehe bodo plačali veliko milijonov evrov
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-31
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Roman Abramovich was the owner of Chelsea during the period when the breaches occurred.

Chelsea fined £10m for breaching agent rules
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-31
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Roman Abramovich was the oligarch from whom Chelsea was taken over.

FC Chelsea und Xabi Alonso: Neuer Trainer und neue große Investitionen - aber etwas ist anders - Sport
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-07-29
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Roman Abramovich is revealed to be one of the world's most famous oligarchs.

Hylätyn savonlinnalaisen huvilan taustalta paljastui maailmankuulu oligarkki Roman Abramovitš
Helsingin Sanomat·FinlandFinland· 2026-06-23
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Roman Abramovich is the billionaire owner of Chelsea Football Club who owns one of Freud's portraits of Tilley.

Another Lucian Freud nude portrait of Sue Tilley is headed to auction
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2026-06-01
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Roman Abramovich was forced to sell Chelsea due to controversies surrounding his ownership.

Jutarnji list - Ovo je britanska industrija koja pobjeđuje sve na svijetu
Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·CroatiaCroatia· 2026-05-27
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Roman Abramovich is one of the oligarchs who became part of the global elite during the investment boom.

Lukoil: Η κατάρρευση ενός ενεργειακού κολοσσού
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-03-06
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Roman Abramovich partially owned 'Yenisei Capital', which was involved in the auction for Transcontainer.

«Росатом» запустил «русскую рулетку» с Шишкаревым по «Делу» — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-20
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Roman Abramovich is mentioned as Darya Zhukova's ex-husband and a billionaire businessman.

Дарья Жукова рассказала о затворничестве и погружении в соцсети — РБК
RBC·RussiaRussia· 2026-02-14
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Roman Abramovich is mentioned as having direct contacts with David Arachamiya during negotiations.

Після приходу Буданова і Арахамії на переговори змінився характер спілкування з Росією – УП
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-02-03
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The investigation involves transactions related to companies owned by Russian businessman Roman Abramovich.

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明報 (Ming Pao)·Hong KongHong Kong· 2026-01-28
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Roman Abramovich is being investigated by the Economic Crime Prosecutor's Office due to suspicions of money laundering.

Γερμανία: Ερευνα για ξέπλυμα μαύρου χρήματος στην Deutsche Bank
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-01-28
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Roman Abramovich is a Russian oligarch under investigation for money laundering in connection with Deutsche Bank.

Perquisizioni alla Deutsche Bank di Francoforte e Berlino: indagini collegate a Roman Abramovich
Corriere della Sera·ItalyItaly· 2026-01-28
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Roman Abramovich is a sanctioned Russian billionaire involved in a money laundering investigation linked to Deutsche Bank.

Deutsche Bank: Razzia durch BKA wegen Verdacht auf Geldwäsche - Wirtschaft
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-01-28
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Roman Abramovich intervened to help Karl Bushby and his companion after they were detained in Russia.

Karl Bushby und sein Spaziergang durch die Welt
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-12-20
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The UK government has issued a final warning to Roman Abramovich to donate £2.5 billion from the sale of Chelsea FC to Ukraine.

Britanska vlada grozi Abramoviču, če ne bo doniral premoženja Ukrajini
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-12-18
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Roman Abramovich has been warned to release funds from the sale of Chelsea FC for humanitarian causes in Ukraine.

Ukraine war briefing: Drones strike tanker in Russian port, local officials say | Ukraine
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-18
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Roman Abramovich is a Russian billionaire whose funds from the sale of Chelsea are being transferred to humanitarian needs in Ukraine.

Великобритания передаст 2,5 миллиарда фунтов стерлингов, которые Абрамович получил от продажи «Челси», в фонд помощи Украине
Наша Ніва (Nasha Niva)·BelarusBelarus· 2025-12-18
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