Kyiv, Ukraine, Sept 21, 2026 (AFP) - Ukraine slams 'unacceptable' push to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarchs

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2026-09-21

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga on Monday slammed as "unacceptable" a move to remove two Russian oligarchs from the European Union's sanctions list, adding it would send Moscow a "wrong signal". A deal to extend sanctions has been held up as France has joined Slovakia in calling for Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov to be removed from the blacklist. All EU countries are required to agree to extend the sanctions -- a key part of t......

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