In a judgment handed down on Wednesday 2 April (cases T-297/23 and T-298/23), the General Court of the European Union dismissed the two appeals lodged by Mr and Mrs Timchenko against the EU Council’s decision of March 2023 to keep them on the list of persons sanctioned by the EU for their actions that jeopardise the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine.
Considered to be close to Vladimir Putin, Gennady Nikolayevich Timchenko is a Russian-Finnish businessman who heads the Volga...