The EU sanctions six people linked to the poisoning and death of Alexei Navalny
03 Jul 2026Effective: 03 Jul 202631 views
Who is affected:
European companies and entities with links to the six sanctioned Russian citizens
Summary
The EU imposes sanctions on six Russian scientists and officials related to the development of epibatidine, a substance found in Navalny following his death. Their assets are frozen and they are banned from entering the EU.
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The Council of the EU expands the list of sanctioned persons under Regulation 2018/1542 on chemical weapons by adding six individuals linked to the development of epibatidine, a chemical agent found in the body of Alexei Navalny following his death in February 2024. The sanctioned persons include scientists from the Si…
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