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FILE - Chelsea's soccer club owner Roman Abramovich attends the UEFA Women's Champions League final soccer match against FC Barcelona in Gothenburg, Sweden, May 16, 2021.

Video. UK to transfer €2.8bn of Abramovich’s Chelsea cash to Ukraine fund

Updated: 17/12/2025 - 15:30 GMT+1

Since the Russian billionaire sold Chelsea in 2022 under pressure from the British government, the funds from the sale have been frozen. PM Starmer is now allowing him to use it, but only for one cause: to help Ukraine.

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