It concerns a Boeing 787 Dreamliner and Gulfstream G650 ER. The devices are made in the United States. Abramovich should therefore have applied for permits. Now that he has not done so, he risks a fine of up to $ 300,000.
No sanctions
Unlike the European Union and the United Kingdom, the US government has not imposed any sanctions against Abramovich as a person. But he must abide by the web of rules the Americans have created to thwart Russia. The Western sanctions are intended to force Moscow to end the war in Ukraine.
Chelsea has not been in possession of Abramovich since the end of May. The wealthy oligarch sold the English football club after almost twenty years to a consortium around the American billionaire Todd Boehly.