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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1481/annex",
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  "legislation": "eur/2020/1481",
  "legislation_title": "Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1481 of 14 October 2020 implementing Article 21(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/44 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2020-1481",
  "path": "annex",
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  "number": null,
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  "text": "In Annex III to Regulation (EU) 2016/44, under the heading ‘A. Persons’, the following entry is added:\nName\nIdentifying information\nReasons\nDate of listing\n‘22.\nYevgeniy Viktorovich PRIGOZHIN\n(Евгений Викторович Пригожин)\nDate of birth: 1 June 1961\nPlace of birth: Leningrad (St. Petersburg)\nNationality: Russian\nGender: male\nYevgeniy Viktorovich Prigozhin is a Russian businessman with close links, including financially, to the private military company Wagner Group.\nIn this way, Prigozhin is engaged in and providing support for Wagner Group’s activities in Libya, which threaten the country’s peace, stability and security.\nIn particular, Wagner Group is involved in multiple and repeated breaches of the arms embargo in Libya established in UNSCR 1970 (2011) and transposed in article 1 of Decision (CFSP) 2015/1333, including delivery of arms as well as deployment of mercenaries into Libya in support of the Libya National Army. Wagner Group has participated in multiple military operations against the UN-endorsed Government of National Accord and has contributed to damaging the stability of Libya and undermining a peaceful process.’\n15.10.2020",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2020/1481/annex",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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