Event Brief
FIDE chief Arkady Dvorkovich steps aside after EU sanctions
Filed: Jul 24, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
Summary: Arkady Dvorkovich suspended his FIDE duties after the EU sanctioned him over alleged actions undermining Ukraine.
WHO: Arkady Dvorkovich
WHAT: Stepped aside temporarily from his FIDE duties following EU sanctions
WHEN: Jul 24, 2026 at 10:32 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: He suspended his duties after the EU sanctioned him for supporting actions or policies undermining or threatening Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence
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