Economy
The Oligarch France Helped Exempt From Sanctions — and the Russian-Israeli Who Was Himself Surprised by the Exemption He Received
Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman evaded European sanctions not thanks to President Putin, but through an extensive network of international connections. "Other wealthy people in Russia will certainly follow closely. The lesson they can learn is that it is possible to challenge sanctions through courts, but also through political relations with governments in the European Union."
· Source: TheMarker. Photo as published in the article.
According to reports, Russian billionaires Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman succeeded in evading the sanctions imposed by the European Union due to the war in Ukraine, with no apparent involvement from Russian President Vladimir Putin.
According to reports, Usmanov and Fridman are the most prominent Russian tycoons to evade the sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia following the war in Ukraine, with no apparent involvement by Russian President Vladimir Putin. It was noted that "other wealthy people in Russia will certainly follow closely" in the matter, and that the possible lesson is that "it is possible to challenge sanctions through courts, but also through political relations with governments in the European Union."
