EU Sanctions: France Joins Slovakia to Request the Withdrawal of Alicher Ousmanov From the List
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Russia ' s oligarchs hope to emerge from the restrictions already in the coming days. The EU has spoken of the lifting of sanctions against Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Friedman. Ukraine opposes this. RBK-Ukraine reports this with reference to the statement by the head of the office of President Kirill Boudanov in the framework of the YES Annual Meeting 2026 organized by the Victor Pinchuk Foundation. Today, in addition to …
EADaily, 13 September 2026. France supported Slovakia in demanding that Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov be removed from the EU sanctions list.
France's demand to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov is linked to the issue of national security.
France and Slovakia are pushing to withdraw the Russian oligarch from EU sanctions before they are renewed, in sensitive discussions between European ambassadors.
France has expressed support for lifting sanctions against Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov, four European Union diplomats told Euronews.
France supported Slovakia in its proposal to lift sanctions from a Russian businessman of Uzbek origin, Alisher Usmanov, and announced Euronews to unnamed European diplomats.
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