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Why France demanded the lifting of Brussels sanctions against a Russian oligarch

DÉCRYPTAGE - La France s’est liguée avec la Slovaquie pour obtenir le retrait de l’homme d’affaires Alicher Ousmanov de la liste des sanctions européennes. Le Luxembourg lui a emboîté le pas avec le banquier Mikhaïl Fridman. Un procédé «honteux» et «injustifiable» pour l’Ukraine.

Published September 23, 2026 · 06:45 Source : Le Figaro — International Machine translation; the original is in English.

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