{"id":238909,"date":"2026-09-21T15:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/removing-usmanov-from-sanctions-list-risks-making-eu-look-weak-lithuanian-finance-minister\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T15:49:07","slug":"removing-usmanov-from-sanctions-list-risks-making-eu-look-weak-lithuanian-finance-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/09\/21\/removing-usmanov-from-sanctions-list-risks-making-eu-look-weak-lithuanian-finance-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"Removing Usmanov from sanctions list risks making EU look weak &#8211; Lithuanian finance minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vilnius strongly opposes France&#8217;s push to remove Usmanov from Russian sanctions, its finance minister told Euronews. However, fears of the blacklist expiring will likely lead to his removal despite heavy backlash.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/09\/21\/removing-usmanov-from-sanctions-list-risks-making-eu-look-weak-lithuanian-finance-minister\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vilnius strongly opposes France&#8217;s push to remove Usmanov from Russian sanctions, its finance minister told Euronews. However, fears of the blacklist expiring will likely lead to his removal despite heavy backlash. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":238910,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-238909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}