EU removes Russian oligarchs Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from sanctions list

The EU Council removed Russian businessmen Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its sanctions list, extending other sanctions against Russia until 2029. Uzbekistan's lobbying efforts reportedly influenced Usmanov's removal. The decision allows them to travel to the Schengen area and access frozen assets.

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