Alisher Usmanov

EU extends Russia sanctions unchanged with no removals

The European Union will extend its personal sanctions against Russian citizens supporting the war in Ukraine without any changes or removals, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Europe editor Rikard Jozwiak reported on X on March 14.

14 March, 04:05 PM

Hungary demands Russian oligarch’s removal from EU sanctions list

Hungary is threatening to block the extension of European Union sanctions on nearly 2,000 Russians unless oligarch Mikhail Fridman is removed from the blacklist, the Financial Times reported on March 13.

13 March 2025, 06:46 PM

Putin ally's Alisher Usmanov reclaims presidency of International Fencing Federation

Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov, who is under international sanctions, has been re-elected as the president of the International Fencing Federation (FIE), the Russian propaganda outlet TASS reported on Nov. 30.

30 November 2024, 06:25 PM

Top 10 Russian tycoons see wealth surge amid global sanctions

Russia's wealthiest individuals saw a significant increase in their net worth in 2024, despite ongoing international sanctions. The top 10 Russian billionaires collectively enhanced their fortunes by $18.29 billion, as reported by Kommersant and reflected in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

1 April 2024, 02:57 PM

Alisher Usmanov