The Uzbek-Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov won a legal victory over the German TV Channel ARD, which claimed he had created a “system of bribing referees” in the International Fencing Federation …
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Münchner Merkur: German Newspaper Retracts Claims that Usmanov – Affiliated Company Tried to ‘Smuggle Iron Ore’ from Ukraine into Russia
The German newspaper Münchner Merkur has deleted an article which claimed that a company with ties to sanctioned billionaire Alisher Usmanov tried to “smuggle hidden supplies of raw materials” from Ukraine …
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Court Bans Media From Calling Billionaire Alisher Usmanov the ‘Owner’ of Villa in Germany
A German court has ruled against a newspaper’s claim that sanctioned billionaire Alisher Usmanov is the owner of a luxury property in Bavaria, after Usmanov became the subject of …
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Tweets and deletes: faulty, backtracked claims expose shaky logic of EU sanctions against Russian tycoons
by Alan Reidby Alan ReidThe Uzbek-Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov, slapped with EU sanctions two years ago, has pursued a step-by-step strategy of challenging the reasoning under which he and his relatives were penalized. This …
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Court sides with sanctioned billionaire Usmanov over Forbes’ allegations of Putin ties
The Uzbek-Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov won a milestone legal victory in a case against Forbes magazine, which claimed that he had “fronted for Putin” in an article that formed the …
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Alisher Usmanov: German court rules in favour of Russian billionaire after “unlawful” search warrants
The Uzbek-Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov won another legal battle in Germany after a Frankfurt court on October 26th ruled that all items seized during 2022 illegal searches as part of …
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Hamburg Court Prohibits Journalists from Calling Usmanov ‘Putin’s Favourite Oligarch’
Hamburg, August 24th, 2023 — The Hamburg Regional Court has issued a landmark judgment in a claim brought by Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov against the Austrian newspaper Kurier. The court …
