Why on earth hasn’t Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich been sanctioned, asks Keir Starmer

Roman Abramovich

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Sir Keir Starmer piled pressure on Boris Johnson on Wednesday to impose sanctions on Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich, asking in Parliament “why on earth” had this not already happened.

Highlighting the atrocities being committed by Russian forces in Ukraine, the Labour leader told MPs: “We must stand up to Putin and those who prop up his regime.