Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania introduce national sanctions against…

Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania introduce national sanctions against Andris Kulbergs, Prime Minister of Latvia: 'We stood against the exclusion of Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from the EU sanctions list until the very end.'

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Ukraine proposed EU to impose sanctions against Potanin and Lysin instead of Friedman and Usmanov, from whom sanctions were lifted — Meduza
EU lifted sanctions on Usmanov and Friedman. Baltic countries decided to introduce their own — Фонтанка
Politicians from Baltic countries and Poland criticized lifting sanctions on Usmanov and Friedman. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania introduce national... — DW Главное
Russian opposition abroad criticized lifting sanctions on Usmanov and Friedman — DW Главное
What does EU lifting sanctions from Usmanov and Friedman threaten, new CEO of 'Ashan' and Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump — The Bell
Disagreements in the EU over sanctions against Russia: France and Luxembourg want to exclude Usmanov and Friedman from the list, but Latvia... — BBC News Русская служба
EU agrees to lift sanctions on Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman. Media reported that this is the result of Azerbaijan blackmail,… — Важные истории
Latvia blocks lifting sanctions from Usmanov and Friedman — DW Главное
Disagreements in the EU over sanctions against Russia: France and Luxembourg want to exclude Usmanov and Friedman from the list, but Latvia... — BBC News Русская служба
Latvia blocked EU decision on lifting sanctions from Usmanov and Friedman — Новая газета Европа
Latvia blocked lifting sanctions from Usmanov and Friedman — ЭХО / Новости
Euractiv: Latvia opposes lifting sanctions on Usmanov and Friedman — Вечерняя Москва
Latvia opposed lifting EU sanctions on businessmen Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov; earlier, envoys of 27 countries approved the decision — Медиазона
Latvia blocked the cancellation of European sanctions against Usmanov and Friedman — Meduza
Euractiv learned that Latvia opposed lifting sanctions against Usmanov and Friedman — Интерфакс
EU may lift sanctions on Russian businessmen Usmanov and Friedman — РИАМО
Why the EU is preparing to lift sanctions on Usmanov and Friedman, how many votes could 'United Russia' have painted, and a budget deficit twice the plan — The Bell
Reuters: EU sanctions on businessmen Mikhail Fridman and Alisher Usmanov ready to be lifted — Медиазона
Europe needs to develop a mechanism for lifting personal sanctions, Mikhail Khodorkovsky is convinced — Дождь (Telegram)

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