Roman Abramovich

Abramovich’s girlfriend opens major Moscow art gallery

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Projects
September 16, 2008 9:21 pm

The celebrity girlfriend of Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich on Tuesday opened a major new Moscow art gallery billed as Russia’s answer to London’s Tate Modern and New York’s MoMA.  cavernous ... Read more »

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Abu Dhabi Takes on Abramovich to Rule English Soccer

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Suleiman al-Fahim
September 13, 2008 12:22 pm

At Manchester City soccer club’s store, assistants are busy selling sky-blue team shirts. The most popular is Robinho’s, whose 32.5 million-pound ($57 million) signing this month set an English record.Abu ... Read more »

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Meeting Dasha Zhukova, Roman Abramovich’s girl

Filed under Profiles, Romance, Roman Abramovich
July 13, 2008 6:35 pm

  Last month, yet another lavish party rocked Moscow. But this was not just any old party: it was Daria “Dasha” Zhukova’s moment. Amid rumours that her oligarch boyfriend, Roman ... Read more »

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Most expensive house on Earth, just $500M

Filed under Estates, Roman Abramovich
July 10, 2008 6:28 pm

  You’d expect to pay a lot for the best views of the French seas, close proximity to Monte Carlo, 10 acres of immaculate grounds tended by 50 gardeners and ... Read more »

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Billionaire Abramovich quits as Russia governor

Filed under Politics, Roman Abramovich
July 3, 2008 6:51 pm

 Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich quit as governor of a remote Arctic region, ending what analysts said was a deal with former President Vladimir Putin to give something back to the ... Read more »

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Winehouse in Moscow

Filed under Lifestyle, Roman Abramovich
June 14, 2008 11:29 am

The troubled British singer Amy Winehouse performed for the Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich and his girlfriend, the model Daria Zhukova, at the opening of an art gallery in Moscow on ... Read more »

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Abramovich wins skirmish in battle of billionaires

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Investigations & Law, Boris Berezovsky
May 22, 2008 8:37 pm

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich won the first round of his legal battle Thursday against a $4.3 billion lawsuit from fellow oligarch Boris Berezovsky. A judge in London ruled that Berezovsky ... Read more »

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Roman Abramovich sets record art transfer

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Art
May 19, 2008 12:30 pm

They cost as much as football players but are likely to be a far wiser investment. In the week that saw two record-breaking sales of paintings by Lucian Freud and ... Read more »

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Billionaire buys Colorado mansion for $36.375 million

Filed under Estates, Roman Abramovich
May 1, 2008 5:50 pm

Leon Hirsch’s patience finally paid off. Hirsch sold his Wildcat Ridge mansion on Tuesday for $36.375 million to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, punctuating more than three years of trying to ... Read more »

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Abramovich Plans World’s Priciest Home

Filed under Estates, Roman Abramovich
April 27, 2008 5:52 pm

It is a mansion fit for a king - or even a tsar.Not content with the dozens of houses he already owns around the world, Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich has ... Read more »

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Abramovich’s Passage To America

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Projects
March 29, 2008 10:49 am

Could Roman Abramovich, the billionaire owner of Chelsea soccer club be setting his sights on improving U.S.-Russian relations? The driven Russian businessman, credited with turning around the fortunes of the ... Read more »

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Abramovich in talks to buy Zimbabwe coal mine

Filed under Deals, Roman Abramovich
March 17, 2008 5:27 pm

CHELSEA Footall Club owner and Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has opened talks over buying Hwange Colliery Mine – Zimbabwe’s biggest coal producer located in the remote western tip of the ... Read more »

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Russian steelmakers in $4bn oil pipes deal

Filed under Deals, Roman Abramovich
March 14, 2008 1:16 pm

Two Russian steelmakers are set to become among the largest suppliers of specialist steel pipe to the politically sensitive US energy industry, after a $4bn deal announced on Friday.  The ... Read more »

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Roman Abramovich set for Chelsea clear-out

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March 11, 2008 5:43 pm

Chelsea’s billionaire owner Roman Abramovich is likely to order a major summer clear-out at Stamford Bridge - even if the club manage to secure one of the two remaining prizes ... Read more »

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Chelsea stay in the red

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February 21, 2008 8:11 pm

Chelsea posted an annual loss of 74.8 million pounds on Thursday as billionaire Russian owner Roman Abramovich continued to bankroll the London side’s spending.The club, currently third in Premier League, ... Read more »

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Evraz buys into Asian competitor

Filed under Deals, Roman Abramovich
February 19, 2008 12:06 pm

Delong Holdings Ltd. gained 16 percent in Singapore after Evraz Group SA, the steelmaker part- owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, said it may buy the Chinese metals maker in ... Read more »

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Oligarch Oleg Deripaska rated Russia’s richest man, leaves Abramovich behind

Filed under Lists and Statistics, Oleg Deripaska - Basic element, Roman Abramovich
February 18, 2008 3:42 pm

The owner of Basic Element holding, Oleg Deripaska, has seized the title of Russia’s richest man from Chukotka Governor Roman Abramovich who previously topped the list during the recent several ... Read more »

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Roman Abramovich on vacations in St Bart’s

Filed under Romance, Roman Abramovich
January 11, 2008 12:16 pm

  The Chelsea owner was snapped biting the bottom of the 26 year old beauty after enjoying a dip off the Russian’s luxurious yacht in the port of Gustavia, on ... Read more »

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Man in the News: Roman Abramovich

Filed under Profiles, Roman Abramovich
December 8, 2007 7:47 pm

  When Roman Abramovich invested in Highland Gold, a London-listed Russian gold miner this week the interesting thing was not the deal’s size. A man who is estimated by Forbes ... Read more »

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Abramovich buys gold mine stake

Filed under Deals, Roman Abramovich
December 4, 2007 9:57 pm

Billionaire Roman Abramovich will pay $400m (£194m) for a 40% holding in Russia’s fourth-largest gold miner. The Chelsea owner is buying the stake in Highland Gold Mining through his investment ... Read more »

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Roman Abramovich to Buy Italian Airline

Filed under Deals, Roman Abramovich
October 25, 2007 7:49 pm

Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, the owner of Chelsea football club and the governor of Chukotka province, plans to buy a controlling stake in a private all-cargo Italian airline Ocean Airlines ... Read more »

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Abramovich and Mittal behind Russia Russneft bid-media

Filed under Oleg Deripaska - Basic element, Deals, Roman Abramovich, Lakshmi Mittal - Mittal Steel
October 24, 2007 5:37 pm

Russia’s richest man, Roman Abramovich, or Indian-born steel billionaire Lakshmi Mittal is the likely mystery bidder challenging billionaire Oleg Deripaska for control of oil firm Russneft, Russian media said.A source ... Read more »

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Berezovsky sues ex-protege Abramovich

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Investigations & Law, Boris Berezovsky
October 11, 2007 11:41 pm

Two of the wealthiest Russians in London face a court showdown after self-exiled tycoon Boris Berezovsky sued billionaire Roman Abramovich.Berezovsky said Thursday he had been trying for six months to ... Read more »

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Russian tycoons square up in boutique

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Boris Berezovsky
October 8, 2007 6:48 pm

Moscow - For Roman Abramovich, the billionaire owner of Chelsea soccer club, not even a luxury goods store in London’s exclusive Knightsbridge district is a refuge from the rough and ... Read more »

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Insane: Musical about Roman Abramovich is in works

Filed under Roman Abramovich
September 18, 2007 6:48 am

It sounds like the fantasy of a Chelsea fan gone mad: billionaire football club owner Roman Abramovich tap-dancing across a London stage amid a chorus line of his star players.But ... Read more »

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Abramovich to use Airbus A380 as private jet

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Playthings
September 5, 2007 1:19 am

PARIS (AFP) - The billionaire Russian owner of Chelsea football club, Roman Abramovich, has ordered an Airbus A380, the world’s biggest airliner, for use as his private jet, a report ... Read more »

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Tycoon Abramovich builds Russian “Chelsea village” on Cyprus-1

Filed under Estates, Roman Abramovich
August 21, 2007 8:16 am

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, also owner of the Chelsea football club, is building a 225-villa “Chelsea village” worth $30 million in north Cyprus for wealthy Russians, a Turkish business ... Read more »

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Billionaire Abramovich will build “new Dubai” in Montenegro

Filed under Roman Abramovich, Projects
May 20, 2007 11:02 am

The billionaire is preparing to take on the financial might of a group of oil-rich Arab sheikhs as he prepares a bid for the eight-mile long Velika Plaza - or grand beach - in -Montenegro, where he plans to build a luxury tourist resort that would turn the country into a “new Dubai”. rest of story here in Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;jsessionid=BYQ3BPD5C5ZDLQFIQMFCFF4AVCBQYIV0?xml=/news/2007/05/20/wbeach20.xml

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