France Seeks Removal of EU Sanctions on Usmanov

France is urging the European Union to lift sanctions on Russian billionaire Alisher Usmanov. Diplomats report the move follows pressure from Azerbaijan regarding detained French nationals.

Russian businessman and founder of USM Holdings Alisher Usmanov attends a session during the Week of Russian Business in Moscow on March 16, 2017

France has urged the EU to lift sanctions on billionaire Alisher Usmanov after facing pressure from Azerbaijan. Three European diplomats confirmed the diplomatic friction on Monday.

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