Imperial War Museum says decision complies with UK sanctions against Russian oligarch

The Imperial War Museum (IWM) has said it is retaining the funding it received from Roman Abramovich for its Holocaust Galleries, after consulting the UK government on the implications of sanctions.

The oligarch was disqualified last week by the Premier League from being a director of Chelsea football club after sanctions imposed on him following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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