From our research, this was an issue with the "Nest list" class (which has since been folded into the v2 of the "List" class) so we chose the latter previously to avoid the issue (and compromised on not having nested lists) but now it's unavoidable due to this bug.
You can test with this simple demo (copy and paste the above list) and see it working (with the v1 of the "List" class):
If you copy and paste a list which contains a link, the link is removed/stripped out when pasting: eg:
From our research, this was an issue with the "Nest list" class (which has since been folded into the v2 of the "List" class) so we chose the latter previously to avoid the issue (and compromised on not having nested lists) but now it's unavoidable due to this bug.
You can test with this simple demo (copy and paste the above list) and see it working (with the v1 of the "List" class):
And it won't work here (with the v2):