A Tel Aviv District Court Judge ordered Mizrahi Tefahot Bank to transfer NIS 8m from Roman Abramovich's account to ZAKA, an Israeli humanitarian organization. The bank initially refused due to EU and UK sanctions against Abramovich. UK lawmakers criticized the failure to transfer US$3.1 billion from the sale of Chelsea FC to Ukraine.
A sensible decision and victory for justice! Tel Aviv court orders Bank Mizrachi-Tefahot to transfer Roman Abramovich donation to ZAKA. Judge: “Is it reasonable for the bank to adopt European sanctions when there is no dispute that they do not apply to Israel? Especially when… https://t.co/15YHPDATag
💸 UK government still has not transferred US$3.1 billion from sale of Chelsea FC to Ukraine https://t.co/q3cUNdpr23
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Roman Abramovich's donation to Israeli humanitarian organization ZAKA was challenged by his bank, who initially refused to transfer the funds due to EU and UK sanctions against Abramovich. #Israel | #Russia https://t.co/0nQInbQLlV
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Tel Aviv District Court Judge Yardena Seroussi ordered on Tuesday that Mizrahi Tefahot Bank transfer NIS 8m. from the account of businessman Roman Abramovich to ZAKA, an Israeli humanitarian organization. https://t.co/0nQInbQdwn