Roman Abramovich

Zelensky asked Jewish oligarch Roman Abramovich to secure direct talks with Putin - Financial Times

This comes after Zelensky published an open letter to the Russian president on Thursday evening in which he called on Putin to agree to direct talks and end the war. 

Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea smiles following his team's victory during the UEFA Champions League Final between Manchester City and Chelsea FC at Estadio do Dragao on May 29, 2021 in Porto, Portugal.
SHEBA MEDICAL Center's new Roman Abramovich Theranostics and Nuclear Medicine Center.

Sheba to inaugurate Roman Abramovich Theranostics and Nuclear Medicine Center

Just weeks after buying the club, new Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich watches a friendly matched between his team and Lazio, July 18, 2003.

Fall of the Roman Empire: Inside Abramovich’s enforced sale of Chelsea FC

 Russian oligarch and politician Roman Abramovich arrives at the Western Wall for his son’s Bar Mitzvah, in the Old City of Jerusalem on December 20, 2022.

Roman Abramovich files legal challenge against EU sanctions


UK imposes sanctions against Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich

The UK's sanctions would make it more difficult for Abramovich to sell the Chelsea Football Club.

Roman Abramovich

Grapevine March 6, 2022: Feeling the pinch

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Russia-Ukraine war: Roman Abramovich in Belarus assisting talks at Kyiv's request

Russian-Israeli billionaire and owner of Chelsea FC responds to request by Ukrainian officials to help negotiations between Russia and Ukraine.

Roman Abramovich, owner of Chelsea FC looks on during the Premier League match between Chelsea and Sunderland at Stamford Bridge on May 21, 2017 in London, England.

Roman Abramovich’s use of Portuguese law for Sephardic Jews seeking citizenship draws scrutiny

The Porto organization told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency that it is now witnessing “an antisemitic wave” on social media following the debate about Abramovich.

 Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich walks past the High Court in London on November 16, 2011.

Roman Abramovich receives apology from HarperCollins over Putin claims

A lawyer for Abramovich had argued in court that passages in the book "Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West", were clearly defamatory.

 Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich walks past the High Court in London on November 16, 2011.

Chelsea owner Abramovich gets Portuguese citizenship

Thousands of Israeli Jews have been granted Portuguese citizenship since the law was passed in 2015.

Roman Abramovich

Roman Abramovich cleared of all suspicions in Switzerland

According to the 2018 report, Abramovich had filed “an application for a residence permit” in the canton of Valais in July 2016, a tax-friendly home to successful businessmen.

Roman Abramovich,  the Russian billionaire businessman and owner of the soccer team Chelsea FC.

ADL: Sharp rise in antisemitism within European soccer

ADL notes that while antisemitism has always been prevalent in European soccer, fans have participated in an uptick in antisemitic rhetoric, in the form of slogans, chants, songs and online harassment.

A banner reading "Say No To Antisemitism" is unfurled at midfield before Chelsea F.C.'s match on January 31, 2018, kicking off the club's campaign to fight antisemitism.

What are Roman Abramovich's latest projects?

From the Holocaust to nuclear medicine, this is how the owner of Chelsea football club is contributing

Roman Abramovich

Chelsea launches exhibition about Jewish athletes and the Holocaust

Spearheaded by soccer club owner Roman Abramovich, '49 Flames' features poignant profiles and statements from prominent figures from around the sports world and beyond.

Chelsea Football Club owner Roman Abramovich holding a sign the club's "Say No to Antisemitism" campaign.