🌍 Europe 11h ago · Gabriel Gavin, Nicholas Vinocur

EU deadlocked over France’s bid to take Russian tycoon off sanctions list

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BRUSSELS — EU countries are divided over whether to lift sanctions on a controversial billionaire listed among hundreds of businesspeople, politicians and traders accused of supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine.



Ambassadors from across the bloc met in Brussels on Monday to discuss the EU’s sanctions regime, which must be renewed unanimously every six months. The talks take place after France jolted fellow EU members earlier this month by joining Slovakia in pushing to delist Alisher Usmanov, a

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