London “Chelsea” received a number of bans in connection with the UK sanctions against the Russian owner of the club Roman Abramovich, reports dynamo. Kiev. ua.

Abramovich is prohibited from making transactions with British legal entities and individuals, and his assets in the country are frozen.

Until May 31, Chelsea will exist in special conditions. The UK considers the club a cultural asset of the country, so the team will continue to play matches, and Chelsea employees will receive a salary.

At the same time, Chelsea are prohibited from selling players and signing contracts with new players.. All income, including from broadcasts and prize money, will be frozen. Also, the club will not be able to sell tickets for home games - only season tickets that were purchased earlier are valid..

The club is also prohibited from making major changes to its infrastructure.. Chelsea will have a limited budget to organize their matches.

Roman Abramovich was sanctioned after Russia invaded Ukraine. The oligarch previously announced his desire to sell the club, but even now he will not be able to do this if he does not agree to give it away for free.

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Earlier it was reported that Britain could confiscate Russian mansions for the needs of Ukrainian refugees..