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European Union removes Mikhail Gutseriev from Belarus sanctions list

European Union ambassadors have removed Russian billionaire Mikhail Gutseriev from the Belarus sanctions list, according to reports citing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Gutseriev remains subject to EU sanctions imposed over support for the war against Ukraine. The detailed grounds for the decision to alter the designation have not been officially confirmed.

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Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
2 differing positions reported on attribution across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • meduzaЕвросоюз
  • theinsЕС
2 differing positions reported on location across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • meduzaиз белорусского
  • theinsбелорусского
WhereBelarus
53.565, 27.831 ±400 km
First reported17 days ago
Published2026-10-08 13:16 UTC
Sources2
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Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. European Union removes Mikhail Gutseriev from Belarus sanctions list. 2026-10-08T13:16:01.927Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:5092. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-10-08/sanctions-action-belarus-900fcc85

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