Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich is reportedly begging his rich friends including Hollywood director Brett Ratner for £765,000 ($980,000) loans to help him pay his staff after being sanctioned by London and Washington, US sources have claimed.The Chelsea Football Club owner, who has been accused in Britain of being a close ally of Russian warmonger Putin, is apparently asking for huge loans from his celebrity friends to maintain his staff, who are rumoured to be costing him £600,000-a-week.Page Six alleges that Rush Hour director Ratner is among those Abramovich has asked, as well as other contacts in Hollywood and Silicon Valley. The oligarch is also said to have approached the Rothschild family after his assets in Britain and the US were seized last month. No one is thought to have agreed to give him the money.
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