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Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list

BBC NewsTuesday, September 22, 2026 at 7:06 PM

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Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list
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Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals.

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Impact
High
Category
World
Regions
Europe · Russia · Ukraine
Market relevance
Moderate
Why it matters
This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today. Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Ukraine and Europe.

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What happened

Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals.

Why it matters

This story shapes how governments, markets, and the public read the international order today.

Background

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Timeline

  1. BBC News published: Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list

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Economic impact

Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Ukraine and Europe.

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