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EU sanctions Putin oligarchs, spokesman over Ukraine

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The European Union on Monday added top Kremlin-linked oligarchs and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman to its sanctions blacklist.

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    JUST IN — EU agrees to impose personal sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    European diplomats are set to target Russian leaders with personal sanctions, as the Kremlin-backed invasion of Ukraine continues.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    EU agrees to sanction Russia's Vladimir Putin, Sergey Lavrov | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    European diplomats are set to target Russian leaders with personal sanctions, as the Kremlin-backed invasion of Ukraine continues.

  3. NBC News

    Russian oligarchs to face international sanctions, U.S. official says (opens NBC News)

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    European leaders are in step with the U.S. over the decision to target assets owned by Russian oligarchs as well as sanctioned companies in retaliation for Putin's invasion, a senior White House administration said.

  4. The Times of Israel

    EU puts top Russian oligarchs on sanctions blacklist for ‘supporting Putin regime’ (opens The Times of Israel)

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    Bloc targets Russian leader's moneymen, and some of the country's wealthiest people, in latest punishment over invasion of Ukraine

  5. Digital Journal

    EU sanctions Putin oligarchs, spokesman over Ukraine (opens Digital Journal)

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    The European Union on Monday added top Kremlin-linked oligarchs and Russian President Vladimir Putin’s spokesman to its sanctions blacklist.

  6. Insider

    Russian oligarchs hit with EU sanctions claim they are 'groundless and unfair' and deny having connections to Putin (opens Insider)

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    Russian billionaires sanctioned by the EU are calling for peace in Ukraine and denying claims that they are linked to the Putin regime.

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