Press Release: EU plans to hand assets linked to Russian tycoon Deripaska to Raiffeisen, FT says

Oct 3 (Reuters) – The European Union is preparing to lift sanctions on assets linked to Russian tycoon Oleg Deripaska in order to compensate Austria's Raiffeisen Bank International for damages it had to pay in Russia, the Financial Times said on Friday. Reuters could not immediately confirm the report, which cited European officials. (Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Bengaluru)

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