Sanctions for Abramovich, but Schröder Goes Scot-Free - Linking Sanctions, Citizenship, the Rule of Law and the Values of the European Union

Sanctions for Abramovich, but Schröder Goes Scot-Free - Linking Sanctions, Citizenship, the Rule of Law and the Values of the European Union Kochenov, Dimitry Vladimirovich Author aut (orcid)0000-0001-9266-1188 Text xx# 2022 Verfassungsblog 2022-03-11 eng What is the role of citizenship – Russian and European – in the context of the deployment and operation of the sanctions? The question is far from trivial. Indeed, effective rights-focused judicial review of such measures is very weak, allowing the matters of foreign policy and perceived political expediency and retribution to override core constitutional principles and guarantees of the European legal systems at all levels. Let us start with history, to understand what is going on and give it a legal assessment. CC BY-SA 4.0 Kochenov, Dimitry Vladimirovich Citizenship by Investment EU citizenship Russian War against Ukraine Sanctions 342 https://verfassungsblog.de/sanctions-for-abramovich-but-schroder-goes-scot-free/ Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH 10.17176/20220311-121052-0 220311 10.17176/20220311-121052-0 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.7 using MARC21slim2MODS3-7.xsl (Revision 1.140 20200717)