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Abramovich Claims Jersey Freeze Stalls £2.35B Ukraine Aid

4/23/2026

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Abramovich says Jersey’s asset freeze blocks the £2.35 billion Chelsea sale proceeds intended for Ukraine war victims.
He filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights alleging unfair investigations and rights breaches by Jersey.
Jersey froze assets worth $7 billion in April 2022 and later admitted raids on Abramovich-linked premises were unlawful.
His legal team, including Eric Herschmann and Lord Wolfson KC, keeps the £2.35 billion tied up despite UK court warnings.

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Abramovich says Jersey’s asset freeze blocks the £2.35 billion Chelsea sale proceeds intended for Ukraine war victims.
He filed an application with the European Court of Human Rights alleging unfair investigations and rights breaches by Jersey.
Jersey froze assets worth $7 billion in April 2022 and later admitted raids on Abramovich-linked premises were unlawful.
His legal team, including Eric Herschmann and Lord Wolfson KC, keeps the £2.35 billion tied up despite UK court warnings.