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Jeremy Fleming-Jones

EU court annulled Council’s Pumpyanskiy decision on eve of Russia sanctions rollover

The EU General Court has annulled EU Council decisions from September 2024 and March 2025 sanctioning former Russian businessman Dmitry Pumpyanskiy, shortly before a rollover decision on sanctions is due from the body.

Judges held that the Council could not regard “the mere fact” that Pumpyanskiy held relevant executive positions a year before the sanctions decisions as sufficient to justify listing him as a person providing material or financial support to the Russian Government.

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