US hits Russian officials with fresh sanctions over Navalny poisoning
by Julian Borger in Washington from on (#5EV26)
Seven government officials and 13 companies sanctioned as Biden administration says more punitive measures to be issued soon
The US has announced sanctions on seven Russian government officials and 13 Russian and European companies in response to the poisoning of the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, which a US intelligence assessment confirmed to be the work of the FSB.
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