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Russian oligarch Abramovich loses third attempt to overturn EU sanctions

Court rules that sanctions imposed on the former Chelsea owner over his stakes in top Russian metal companies are both 'sufficiently precise and proportionate' The post Russian oligarch Abramovich loses third attempt to overturn EU sanctions appeared first on The Times of Israel .

Russian oligarch Abramovich loses third attempt to overturn EU sanctions

In a third arrest order, Ukraine's presidential chief of staff Kyrylo Budanov dismisses it as an acknowledgment of his effectiveness. The Moscow court accuses him of using prohibited warfare methods and places him on an international wanted list. Budanov, who oversaw Ukraine's military intelligence during the war, views the court's decision as absurd and irrelevant to him.

He maintains that his work is forcing the enemy to panic, and he will continue to work productively despite the charges. The Russian accusations align with operations attributed to Ukrainian intelligence, such as the Crimean Bridge blast and over 100 drone strikes on Russian territory.

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