Personal anti-Russian sanctions were extended to six Russian officials involved in the oppositionist’s death.
Canadian authorities have imposed sanctions against six people involved in the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny. This is confirmed by documents posted on the website of the Canadian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Punishments, in particular, were extended to the head of the correctional colony in the village of Kharp, Vadim Kalinin.
Other people are also subject to restrictions, but there are no specified positions. Russian media wrote that it may be an investigator from the Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District Alexander Varapaev, Marina Bobek, who worked as a prosecutor of the appellate department of the criminal justice department of the Moscow prosecutor’s office , an employee of the criminal justice department of the Moscow prosecutor’s office Ekaterina, judge of the Kovrov city courts (Vladimir region) Kirill Nikiforov.
Earlier, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly said Ottawa would impose sanctions against the Russian Federation over Navalny’s death. It is clarified that we are talking about restrictions related to “six Russian officials, including high-ranking officials and high-ranking employees of the prosecutor’s office, judicial and correctional services of Russia.”
As reported, Canada imposed new sanctions against Russia on February 23. Some defense factories, a port and an aide to dictator Vladimir Putin are subject to restrictions.
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