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What Roman Abramovich sanctions mean for Chelsea transfer targets Declan Rice and Jules Kounde

Chelsea's summer transfer window could be impacted by the news that Roman Abramovich has had his UK assets frozen.

News broke earlier today that the Russian billionaire has been added to the UK's sanctions list with all of the 55-year-old's assets, including the Blues, frozen with immediate effect.

Chelsea are allowed to continue functioning in certain activities after being granted a special sporting licence from the UK government - which expires in May before the sanctions are reviewed once again.

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