The removal took place following the EU Council periodic review of its Russia-Ukraine sanctions regime.

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Niels Troost has always contested his inclusion in any sanctions list and denied the underlying allegations. He brought a case to the EU General Court in Niels Troost v Council.

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Read the press statement by Niels Troost counsel

 

 Or the Press release from the Council of the EU and its official decision (in particular point 2 of the annex).

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Or the website of Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO)

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Or this article from Reuters.

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