{
  "id": 9158985,
  "title": "EU removes two oligarchs reputedly close to Putin from sanctions list",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/22/eu-removes-two-oligarchs-reputedly-close-to-putin-from-sanctions-list",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-22T15:28:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/09/22/usmanov-and-fridman-two-oligarchs-close-to-putin-are-exempted-from-eu-sanctions_6757821_4.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "At France and Luxembourg's request, the EU removed Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman from its list of sanctioned individuals, which was otherwise renewed for three years. Ukraine called the decision 'unacceptable.'",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}