Russian oligarchs could have EU citizenship stripped under a new proposal
Russian oligarchs could see their European Union citizenship revoked under a proposal announced by the bloc's executive branch Monday. Above, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen chairs the weekly College of Commissioners meeting at the EU's headquarters in Brussels on March 16.Since 2014, 877 individuals, including Russian and Belarusian citizens, have been targeted with sanctions like asset freezes and travel bans, according to the AP.
In addition to asking countries with golden passport schemes to decide whether to strip EU citizenship from certain individuals, the bloc recommended revoking residence permits, which may have been issued under an investor scheme, from war supporters or Russian and Belarusian citizens.Read more
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