Chechen leader's Czech horses fall under European sanctions

Income from victories of Chechen Leader Ramzan Kadyrov's Czech racing horses will be frozen according to sanctions the EU imposed on Russia, TASS reports.

Kadyrov may be fined about $2.2 million for violating the sanctions. Kadyrov will be allowed to use the horses after lifting of sanctions.

Kadyrov registered racing horses in the Czech Club of Jockeys in 2012. He has been the owner of a dozen such horses on Czech territory in three years.