英国要求俄罗斯寡头为乌克兰使用2.5B英镑的Chelsea销售收益,或面临法律诉讼。
UK demands Russian oligarch use £2.5B Chelsea sale proceeds for Ukraine or face legal action.
英国政府已敦促俄罗斯寡头罗曼·阿布拉莫维奇将出售切尔西·费城的25亿英镑用于乌克兰人道主义援助,并警告如果他不遵守法律,将采取法律行动。
The UK government has urged Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich to use £2.5 billion from the sale of Chelsea FC for Ukrainian humanitarian aid, warning of legal action if he fails to comply.
在对俄罗斯入侵乌克兰进行制裁之后,这些资金自2022年以来被冻结,必须转移到一个完全以乌克兰为对象的基金会,并获得新的许可证。
The funds, frozen since 2022 after sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, must be transferred to a foundation focused solely on Ukraine under a new licence.
虽然Abramovich承诺捐出这笔钱,但他不同意英国在乌克兰独家使用的条件。
While Abramovich pledged to donate the money, he has not agreed to the UK’s condition of exclusive use in Ukraine.
包括Keir Starmer总理和Rachel Reeves总理在内的官员称拖延是不可接受的,并表示他们准备采取法律措施。
Officials, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chancellor Rachel Reeves, called the delay unacceptable and said they are prepared to pursue legal measures.
没有确定确定的最后期限,但预期在几个月内采取行动。
No firm deadline has been set, but action is expected within months.
财务处将审议自愿提议,但没有披露法律步骤。
The Treasury will consider voluntary proposals but has not disclosed legal steps.
批评者认为,资金应该早点寄出,法律专家警告法院行动可能会为处理被冻结资产开创先例。
Critics argue the funds should have been sent sooner, and legal experts warn court action could set a precedent for handling frozen assets.