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Sanctioned oligarch and superyacht owner lose Court of Appeal bids

Source: PA Archive

An oligarch sanctioned in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine and a businessman whose superyacht was detained by the Government have both lost Court of Appeal bids.

Eugene Shvidler, who was born in the former before moving to the US as a stateless refugee in 1989, was sanctioned by using 2019 regulations over his links to and to a steel mining company with operations in Russia.

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