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Fridman and Aven are preparing to sell their shares in Alfa-Bank so that Western sanctions are lifted from them – Financial Times

Fridman and Aven are preparing to sell their shares in Alfa-Bank so that Western sanctions are lifted from them – Financial Times According to the publication, Andrey Kosogov, a longtime business partner of billionaires, has already agreed to buy the bank for 178 billion rubles. The sale should be completed this spring and approved by […]

Belgian tacks of billionaire Lisin

Belgian tacks of billionaire Lisin Billionaire Vladimir Lisin, who topped the Russian Forbes rating last year, avoided falling under EU sanctions due to the position of some European countries. One of them was Belgium, where the businessman owns two enterprises. The European Union did not impose sanctions on Vladimir Lisin – Russia’s richest billionaire according […]

The EU lifted sanctions against the mother of Yevgeny Prigozhin

The EU lifted sanctions against the mother of Yevgeny Prigozhin The European Court of Justice annulled the sanctions against the mother of the founder of Wagner PMC Yevgeny Prigozhin, Violetta Prigozhina, imposed solely on the basis of the principle of kinship. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the decision of the EU court. […]

The European Court allowed Nikita Mazepin to compete in Formula 1

The European Court allowed Nikita Mazepin to compete in Formula 1 The European Court ruled on the claim of the Russian racer Nikita Mazepin, he received the right to engage in professional activities in the EU. According to the press service of the court on Thursday, Mazepin can compete in Formula 1 and other racing […]

The European Union enforced penalties on Alfa-Bank, Rosbank, and Tinkoff Bank.

The European Union imposed sanctions against Alfa-Bank, Rosbank and Tinkoff Bank Tinkoff, Alfa-Bank and Rosbank were included in the tenth package of EU sanctions, published on February 25. In addition to banks, the National Wealth Fund, the Russian National Reinsurance Company, the Ministry of Defense and the Foreign Intelligence Service have been added to the […]

Scandal broke out in Europe over accusations of mass drug use by politicians

Scandal broke out in Europe over accusations of mass drug use by politicians European Council President Charles Michel criticized Brussels Secretary of State for Urban Planning Pascal Smet for claiming that “Eurocrats” regularly use drugs. Smet accused the Eurocrats of being addicted to cocaine and not wanting to move offices to a disadvantaged area because […]

The EU lifted sanctions against the ex-governor of Sevastopol

The EU lifted sanctions against the ex-governor of Sevastopol Dmitry Ovsyannikov is no longer on the EU sanctions list: the EU court ruled to annul the decision to extend the sanctions back in October last year. This decision is motivated by the fact that Ovsyannikov no longer holds the positions due to which he was […]