# E.U. drops sanctions on two of Russia’s richest oligarchs despite Kyiv’s outcry

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-22 21:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 5.29

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomberg.com | Russian Tycoon’s Personal Networks Helped Beat EU on Sanctions | 2026-09-23 01:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiywFBVV95cUxQdUdzTks3LXV5Qk0zT2hCalAzSW1XM2hZaUNpSnBpSHVjYmhvQjdhVGlac0hLbkdZYzJQMGZiVFI1SnVkY19tV2Z6V3EzWHFxQVRFZl9UcEo5OEFGT3VmcllrWFh2a3RTakZzQkkwWW9XeGl2OUUwN0h2WVlldGU0eW1ZVEYtWW0yRXVUZ1ByMlkzbThtUE82Vm45eTFFQWtYOXJjTWhTZllieEtQTGI3UjVmdEJaTGczcVVGWEVNdFU4a2ItVFh2b0h1dw?oc=5) |
| Українська правда | Latvian PM says Latvia was only EU country to oppose lifting of sanctions on Russian oligarchs | 2026-09-23 01:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZEFVX3lxTE0wOHZzTUpEa0ttMUlKNVRockFVOTBNamlSU0o1LUpfRmpJcTZtOXduaW1tWURFZVdJN3ByZ1oxQkNJbDQ3eks3RzVZMlBObHdSTzVXdlloRldaSmk3RVVBNVRuMG_SAXBBVV95cUxPcFRZdWVIdHRmMHZLeWZHSmdtQmd2MWtyeDRCV0Y4UWJ4anZYV1Y2MFMzbjk4by1ZZ1NlaURPLVVfazZOTDdnN3piclVKWkd3a0VCcHB2b011Y3VCWndaRUQ1bGUzbU9Fbi1Iekl6UUZO?oc=5) |
| Euronews.com | Sanctions showdown leaves a bad taste as Latvia cautions against 'normalising' Russia | 2026-09-23 01:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiuwFBVV95cUxOZXhEeE9IMkVkYXVVZnZESUZGWXRyQl9jaVVMbjRSMXZYM1FpX1VaZk1sR0VIbUh0RjFfSUFqZHpvdHhoNFZKdEIwbFVqYi1sNmNuYi1vWGNlVDZwaV9wTnctRFQwcGc0UjZ5Nk5mMjA2bXFzaEdDVkRGSy0yU1l3MUVLcmt1ZFhIVlIza0NJdEFFQVQ4Q0NDMTF4bFVFTTNWLWhTeXVqSUxXZmlYUmZhbDRXQVBYNndueFE4?oc=5) |
| Euronews.com | 'Cherry-picking sanctions' normalises Russia, Latvian PM warns | 2026-09-22 21:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxQV2JHSHJlbDhDMmVSNHVSb1BkNkNuNko2RXBkcDNkeDJiSUczNFlDanNaaWlCcEdkdWxXSEswXzRjNE9OYjVnVnpfeXU4amhXWEZ3MjdQUzNnOGdyVjVSTHVxWGQ5bTJvR2pTVzhQTnVDVVBfUFFKYndvR01MWHJDT3JYRnZBQVhfLWVQNDZ5UEFldmh3Q0lUUTBfZ0txdGxOME5IbUJ4aWgydXh6ejIwQkxscFZ3WHY3MzBTbkNTYnVMVl9NYUlJ?oc=5) |
| Межа. Новини України. | Zelenskyy Seeks to Return Usmanov and Fridman to Sanctions Lists | 2026-09-22 21:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZkFVX3lxTE9tYjd2b2F6c2MxRzFuOEpUMEJMU25pc2REVzllVld3Rk9KVEdkSWMzanU5TFBDOV9Mczh0YUtjVnIwS1E3SlFfRG95bWczVDhhU3V1LWEybEFHVEQyQWRScGtQc21FQQ?oc=5) |
| Inbox.eu | Baku Pressured Paris: Why the EU Ignored Latvia and Lifted Sanctions on Russian Oligarchs | 2026-09-22 21:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiygFBVV95cUxOZExzOHRpVFlFS1lkYnBMczZiNERJS2QtSkVlNU5rT2lqeHhRSWd6VVpKWjRwMUVIZ2QyMnRHWFRXMGYwWlNsTnFlT081cnNoR014RW5pR1hocExmbGxJd3ZIdjVTTnBPMDN1dkg1WFNfNE9rTTRHY293bGhQS0pkbEk4T2RZWUpyWV9TREYzX2ViNFpIbFNpSlJNTjZMZzk1QUdseDFtS1g0a0ZQdXhHeVhINlVpWWUzbGdGYW9ZXzdmLXh3LWNfc3h3?oc=5) |
| The Kyiv Independent | EU officially extends sanctions against Russia | 2026-09-22 21:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQR3h1ejRhTXQ5WjM2MjdCZDZxbWZQeVpfLWxZOUlsWFhVMXQ3RlJueUVDellIdUpXYWk5dkg0aC00QzFWTVhSWndjN3ctdGhvS2hIcm91bVdwaHRVMkllOGhMSXpIcEVVZ1oxcjFWbU5kMkhVUXdrVVcwU1ZyT1FsWHBDRmNmaVV5RjZKWHE4dTFQTVlVMTNfYUxXN0c2Z0l2T1BnZTNMQ2pBS0g2aDJLTDBhZFVNUU9DaUw4QVV2Slk?oc=5) |
| dw.com | EU drops sanctions for Russian oligarchs Usmanov and Fridman | 2026-09-22 21:07 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigwFBVV95cUxONmNaaDZEQnhNNGZXdlRNSDcwaU40Z0tJTEFhOG5aYll0ZnpuSnc2a1FFMTduU1UtTG4xSU9xYnctNWVBN3NSRUtrQVdVRlRxU1YtNVFyWUliM1NzWjNZMV9ld0RHMEViR01SQk1jUlBsSlZkUTVXc3hWQkFDS09rWkYzZ9IBgwFBVV95cUxOT2tBLTJUVXI3OTlOLUVaWS00WGYyVGJtWHpvX2xMQjh0U21UQllFMnR5R04zNHFlNHNIWGgxbW9lYmJuOUFJZ1UwcndJNWd0NHpIT1ExMGJNX3JOR1NNUUt4MHBZRTVPQ1lpMmc2Smdra08tNEdBZ2pBa2poTzFVdExLVQ?oc=5) |

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