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South China Morning Post published this video item, entitled “US and EU sanction seven Russian officials over Alexei Navalny poisoning” – below is their description.
The US on March 2, 2021, imposed sanctions on seven senior Russian officials as Washington declassified an intelligence finding that Moscow orchestrated the near fatal poisoning of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. In a coordinated action with the European Union, the US said it was freezing US assets of the seven officials and criminalising any transactions with them.
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