Deal is largest ever for purchase of a sports team; UK government allows transaction, ensuring sanctioned Russian-Israeli oligarch Roman Abramovich doesn't profit from it

As a Portuguese passport holder sanctioned over his ties to Putin, billionaire required Lisbon's approval of the deal; Lisbon says profits will be used for humanitarian purposes

Move seen as possible retaliation for movement’s decades-long effort to recover artifacts taken by the Soviets; rabbis among numerous US Jews targeted by Russia

British government vows Russian-Israeli oligarch won't benefit from soccer club deal, says will work to ensure proceeds 'are used for humanitarian causes in Ukraine'

Russia not invited to World Economic Forum in Switzerland, where Ukrainian president, in virtual address, asks for $15 billion a month to fight invaders

The Brooklyn-based Hasidic movement has tried to regain a grand rabbi's treasured library from Russia for decades. After the Ukraine invasion, it may have the leverage it seeks

Times list of UK's richest shows Russian-Israeli oligarch has taken severe financial hit as West clamps down on Russian tycoons' money

Top prosecutor says office charged Sgt. Vadin Shyshimarin, 21, in the killing of an unarmed civilian who was gunned down while riding a bicycle

Researchers at Alexei Navalny's anti-corruption foundation say crew list includes several members of Russia's federal protective service, charged with Russian president's security

British Foreign Office says sanctions on Eugene Tenenbaum, David Davidovich will deny funds to 'Putin’s war machine'