The restrictions against them turned out to be unfounded, like earlier sanctions against Syrians Last week, the European Union decided to remove three Russian businessmen from the EU sanctions list: the former CEO of the online marketplace Ozon, Alexander Shulgin, the former co-owner of gas producer Nortgas, Farkhad Akhmedov, and the founder of ESN Group, […]
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov calls businessmen who are ready to take an anti-Russian position traitors. Such people are treated with respect in the Kremlin, he concluded. Earlier it became known that the EU will exclude four Russian citizens from the sanctions lists. The deceased Colonel Georgy Shuvaev, the former head of OZON Alexander Shulgin, as well as businessmen Farhad Akhmedov and Grigory Berezkin will be excluded from the list of sanctions.
A leaked phone call allegedly between two wealthy Russian businessmen highlights frustration with Russia’s leadership and war effort among the country’s elite, the Current Time broadcaster reported late Tuesday.