Ambassadors of European Union countries plan to agree on new sanctions against Russia on March 13 over the death of Alexei Nvalny. The portal writes about this Euobserver.
“EU ambassadors plan to reach an agreement on the blacklist (Russian citizens who will be on the sanctions list – editor’s note) in Brussels on Wednesday, March 13, ahead of the Russian presidential elections on Friday,” the article says.
According to the portal, the EU plans to ban the visas and freeze the assets of 35 Russian prison chiefs and judges involved in Navalny’s imprisonment, as well as employees of correctional colonies No. 3 and 6.
Bloomberg too WroteHe said that the European Union is preparing new sanctions against Russia due to the death of Alexei Navalny in a penal colony in the village of Kharp. According to the draft sanction project, 35 real persons and two legal entities will take part in this project.
February 29 Politico reportedIt was stated that eight European countries made diplomatic efforts to help the European Union develop new sanctions against Russian officials over Navalny’s death.
Previously Governor of the Central Bank Elvira Nabiullina in the name The most painful sanctions against the Russian Federation.