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German news broadcaster backtracks on fencing corruption accusations against sanctioned billionaire Alisher Usmanov

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The Uzbek-born Forbes list veteran has been surprisingly successful at challenging media claims that made him a target of EU sanctions. Faulty reports appear...

Russian-Uzbek billionaire Usmanov sues UBS in Frankfurt for unsubstantiated reports

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On June 7, 2024, Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov filed a lawsuit against UBS Europe SE (formerly UBS Deutschland AG) with the Frankfurt am Main...

Opinion: What’s wrong with the latest EU sanctions decision on Usmanov’s sister

EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE Theodoros Benakis -
I’ve been following the legal ups and downs of Russia’s sanctioned oligarchs and recently wrote about the EU Court’s decision to turn down the...

Analysis: Legal experts find selective approach, faulty reasoning in EU court’s dismissal of Usmanov’s sanctions appeal

EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE Theodoros Benakis -
In the nearly two years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the European Union and its allies have imposed unprecedented sanctions that have made...

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Ukraine accuses Israel of purchasing ‘stolen’ Russian grain. Zelenskyy, EU warn of sanctions

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On Tuesday, Ukraine formally accused Israel of facilitating the...

Political crisis in Kosovo leads to another early election

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Kosovo is preparing for its third parliamentary election in...

Romania’s Social Democrats ally with pro-Kremlin far-right party to topple pro-European coalition

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Romania's largest parliamentary party, the Social Democrats, is set...

Hungary and the Commission to negotiate conditions for the release of frozen EU funds

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Top officials from the European Union and Hungary's incoming...

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