Why has Roman Abramovich not been hit with UK sanctions before?

Analysis: The oligarch’s wealth was questioned by some from the moment he arrived at Chelsea – but officialdom moves slowly

One definite issue has been government capacity, particularly building up a post-Brexit independent sanctions system, something which had in the past been done as part of the EU.so-called Magnitsky sanctions

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