![The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machine The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51735556181_russia.jpg)
The Russian billionaires whose chemical factories fuel Russia's war machine
The billionaires include Roman Abramovich, former owner of Chelsea Football Club, and Vagit Alekperov, who was ranked by Forbes in April as Russia's richest man.
Mon Dec 30 2024
![Soccer: Chelsea post 121.3 million pounds loss, blame sanctions on ex-owner Abramovich Soccer: Chelsea post 121.3 million pounds loss, blame sanctions on ex-owner Abramovich](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/61646984513_ChelseaRomanAbram.jpg)
Soccer: Chelsea post 121.3 million pounds loss, blame sanctions on ex-owner Abramovich
Chelsea were not allowed to sell tickets, resulting in a loss of revenue, while their operational spend was curtailed due to UK sanctions.
Tue Mar 28 2023
![Jersey police admit unlawfully searching premises linked to Roman Abramovich - Document Jersey police admit unlawfully searching premises linked to Roman Abramovich - Document](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51648518956_Russianbillionaire.jpg)
Jersey police admit unlawfully searching premises linked to Roman Abramovich - Document
Jersey Police have agreed to pay damages and apologise to Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich.
Thu Nov 10 2022
![Soccer - Premier League celebrates 30 year rise to global dominance Soccer - Premier League celebrates 30 year rise to global dominance](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-08/51660638816_PremierLeague.jpg)
Soccer - Premier League celebrates 30 year rise to global dominance
EPL marks three decades of having the English club football transformed into the world's leading sports entertainment product.
Tue Aug 16 2022
![US wins authority to seize Russian oligarch's planes US wins authority to seize Russian oligarch's planes](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51648518956_Russianbillionaire.jpg)
US wins authority to seize Russian oligarch's planes
Russian oligarchs such as Abramovich will not be permitted to violate US export regulations without consequence, a US official said.
Tue Jun 07 2022
![Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41648607043_UKRAINE.jpg)
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Defence Minister Shoigu said Russia had degraded Ukraine's military and would respond if NATO supplied planes and air defence systems.
Wed Mar 30 2022
![Billionaire Abramovich, Ukrainian peace negotiators hit by suspected poisoning - Reports Billionaire Abramovich, Ukrainian peace negotiators hit by suspected poisoning - Reports](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/81648539627_RomanAbramovich.jpg)
Billionaire Abramovich, Ukrainian peace negotiators hit by suspected poisoning - Reports
Abramovich and the negotiators showed symptoms including red eyes, constant and painful tearing, and peeling skin on their faces and hands.
Tue Mar 29 2022
![Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/51648533520_KYIV.jpg)
Ukraine and Russia: What you need to know right now
Nearly 5,000 people, including about 210 children, have been killed in besieged Mariupol, according to the mayor's spokesperson.
Tue Mar 29 2022
![Russia seeks Indian investment in its oil and gas sector Russia seeks Indian investment in its oil and gas sector](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61623644590_oil.jpg)
Russia seeks Indian investment in its oil and gas sector
Some western allies have encouraged India to condemn Russias actions in Ukraine, after New Delhi abstained from voting against Moscow.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![Roman Abramovich's English dream turns into nightmare after Russia's war in Ukraine Roman Abramovich's English dream turns into nightmare after Russia's war in Ukraine](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-03/41647070584_Abramovich.jpg)
Roman Abramovich's English dream turns into nightmare after Russia's war in Ukraine
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich's English dream turned into a nightmare after Russia launched its war on Ukraine, triggering a bloody war in Europe.
Sat Mar 12 2022
![Mourinho enjoying improved relationship with Abramovich Mourinho enjoying improved relationship with Abramovich](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://www.stadiumastro.com//Portals/0/ArticleImages/Football/josemourinho-cropped_1tm2nxktws8h51popbz5oxesc8.jpg)
Mourinho enjoying improved relationship with Abramovich
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is enjoying an improved relationship with owner Roman Abramovich ahead of the new Premier League season.
Tue Aug 04 2015
![Chelsea 'ashamed' and 'disgusted' over racist fans Chelsea 'ashamed' and 'disgusted' over racist fans](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-02/71424270763_295x200.jpg)
Chelsea 'ashamed' and 'disgusted' over racist fans
Jose Mourinho admits he and Chelsea are "ashamed" and owner Roman Abramovich is said to be "disgusted" at the now infamous racist incident involving the club's fans in Paris this week.
Fri Feb 20 2015
![Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739756921_trakpolis.jpg)
Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81738709801_TrumpNetanyahu.jpg)
Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024 Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51738804705_tbRINGGITMALAYSIA.jpg)
Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025