Famous billionaire oligarch Roman Abramovich, whose assets in various parts of the world were frozen because of the war, unleashed by Russia against Ukraine, once spent 40 thousand pounds to bring two servings from London to Baku. This is reported by Russian media. And remind that now the oligarch asks for a duty among friends to cover daily expenses.
British Tabloid The Sun writes that Abramovich ordered sushi from London when he was in Baku in the early 2000s. At that time, the Sunday Times wrote about this. It is reported that Abramovich ordered sushi in the London restaurant during lunch with a friend in a restaurant of one of the hotels Baku. Abramovich is a fan of Japanese cuisine and usually ate sushi in his beloved London Ubon Restaurant. By the way, the restaurant is currently closed.
Abramovich’s love to sushi was so strong that he was in Baku, he ordered them in the London Ubon’s restaurant – through the assistant. By order of the billionaire, land should have been brought to Baku from London on a private aircraft.
Assistant paid 1200 pounds of sterling for sushi for two. The food was delivered to a limousine from the restaurant to London Luton Airport, where she checked the security service and delivered to Baku private aircraft. All this cost 40,000 pounds sterling, although Abramovich had to wait a bit – after all, the flight duration of London to Baku is 5 and a half hours. In addition, it took extra time to cook food in the restaurant, deliver it to the airport, get at Baku airport and file a billionaire to the table.
Now the tabloids are written that the 55-year-old Abramovich asks for money in duty from friends, although the Assistant of the Oligarch did not confirm these statements. Abramovich also put up for sale his favorite brainchild – Chelsea football club, but the buyer has not yet been found on it.