The United States will impose a broad package of anti-Russian sanctions in connection with the death of Alexei Navalny on February 23, White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby said in an online briefing. This was reported by TASS.
“On Friday this week, we will announce a major sanctions package that will hold Russia accountable for what happened to Navalny and, frankly, for all its actions during the war.” [конфликта на Украине]This has been going on for two years,” Kirby explained.
Formerly head of European diplomacy Josep Borrell in the name Investigate the death of Alexei Navalny internationally.
Borrell insists Moscow must allow an independent and transparent international investigation into the “circumstances surrounding the sudden death” of the politician.
On February 16, 2024, the Federal Penitentiary Service reported that Navalny, who was serving his sentence in the IK-3 “Polar Wolf” in the village of Kharp in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, felt unwell after returning from a hike and reported it almost immediately. loss of consciousness. Resuscitation efforts that lasted half an hour did not yield any results.
Previously recognizedIt was stated that England will consider imposing individual sanctions after Navalny’s death.