Von der Leyen in Russian sables: The hypocrisy of the European Commission is in full bloom

EADaily, August 3rd, 2026. The hypocrisy of Ursula von der Leyen's department is in full bloom. This was stated by the Prime ...
The New Voice of Ukraine on MSNOpinion

EU lifts ban on Russian sable fur imports after Italy, Greece push

The world's most expensive fur, used to make outerwear that can cost six-figure sums, can once again be imported from Russia ...
Ukrainska Pravda on MSN

Euractiv: EU member states lift ban on imports of Russian sable fur

Imports of luxury Russian sable pelts may resume after EU member states lifted a ban that had only been introduced in April.

EU accused of 'outrageous' double standard after Russian trade exemption

EXCLUSIVE: The EU cannot credibly maintain sanctions on Russian luxury goods while carving out such exemptions, said Dr ...
UNITED24 Media

Brussels Reopens EU Fur Market to Russian “Soft Gold” Despite Sanctions

The EU's decision to exempt Russian sable pelts from sanctions highlights member state disagreements and Russia's dominance ...
The Indicator

EU’s Decision to Continue Russian Sable Skin Imports: A Significant Win for Greek Fur Industry

The EU's decision to allow Russian sable skin imports marks a significant win for the Greek fur industry, emphasizing the importance of considering specific market conditions.
Euractiv

EU gives Russian luxury fur a pass

The world’s most expensive fur, used in coats that can fetch six-figure sums, was briefly caught by EU sanctions on Russia.