The Latest Breaking News from Roman Abramovich

The Chelsea FC owner was among seven oligarchs slapped with sanctions by the UK over links to the Kremlin

Roman Abramovich was added to the UK government's sanction list on Thursday morning

Chelsea learnt on Thursday morning that Russian owner Roman Abramovich has been hit with sanctions, which have a significant impact on the way the club will be run

Chelsea News: Patrick Vieira boss still doesn't want to give up hope of signing the midfielder but knows that power isn't in his hands

Chelsea face European rivals Lille in France on Wednesday evening and could be forced to accept budget travel and accommodation after Roman Abramovich was hit with sanctions

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will address Israel's parliament about the Russian invasion of his country and has asked to deliver remarks by video to its main Holocaust memorial in Jerusalem, officials said on Thursday.

Chelsea News: Blues' April 2 clash with Brentford likely to be played at reduced capacity after the Bees released a statement following sanctions on Roman Abramovich

Chelsea have been warned of Billy Gilmour's inability to acclimatise to life at Norwich City - a verdict which could prove pivotal amid the UK Government's decision to sanction Roman Abramovich

The Chelsea FC owner was named alongside billionaires Igor Sechin and Oleg Deripaska on the sanctions list, which imposes assets freezes, bans on travel and and a prohibition on transactions with UK individuals and businesses.