The blue plaque Roman Abramovich WON’T want: Prankster installs fake English Heritage honour on wall outside oligarch’s London home
- Despite being in Chelsea FC’s colours, it’s doubtful he will appreciate the sign
- The plaque reads his Kensignton home is ‘worth £150m but the government won’t seize it’
- The Government faces criticism for not sanctioning Mr Abramovich over Ukraine
- The billionaire announced on Wednesday he is looking to sell Chelsea FC
Despite it being in his team’s colours, it’s doubtful Roman Abramovich will appreciate the sign put up at his London mansion yesterday.
Pranksters installed a fake English Heritage blue plaque on a wall outside the billionaire’s Kensington home.
The sign, pictured, was headed ‘Billionaire Putin crony’. And in reference to the property, a message at the base read: ‘It’s worth £150m but the government won’t seize it’.
Campaign group Led By Donkeys posted a video of the stunt online, with the caption: ‘In France and Germany they’re seizing super-yachts. In London… nothing.’
Despite it being in his team’s colours, it’s doubtful Roman Abramovich will appreciate the sign put up at his London mansion yesterday. The sign, pictured, was headed ‘Billionaire Putin crony’. And in reference to the property, a message at the base read: ‘It’s worth £150m but the government won’t seize it’
The Russian Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich announced on Wednesday that he was looking to sell the Premier League club. Pranksters installed a fake English Heritage blue plaque on a wall outside the billionaire’s Kensington home
The Russian Chelsea FC owner announced on Wednesday that he was looking to sell the Premier League club.
The Government has faced criticism for not sanctioning Abramovich over the war in Ukraine.
Meanwhile, former England captain John Terry was criticised for posting a photo of himself holding the Premier League trophy alongside Abramovich with the message: ‘Thank you Roman. The best owner in the WORLD.’
Labour MP Chris Bryant urged the ex-Chelsea defender to take down the post, saying: ‘The people of Ukraine are being bombed, shelled and murdered while you celebrate Abramovich.
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