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UK imposes sanctions on Russians for developing chemicals used to poison Navalny

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Britain has imposed sanctions on seven individuals and two Russian research institutes accused of developing chemical weapons used in the poisoning of Alexei Navalny.
The cited research institutes and individuals are linked to the production of deadly neurotoxic agents, including Novichok and a rare toxin known as avermectin.
These sanctions are part of a broader condemnation by the UK and several European countries, including Sweden, France, Germany, and the Netherlands, against Moscow for the poisoning incident.
Navalny fell seriously ill in 2020 and later died in 2024 while in prison under unclear circumstances.
The UK government has framed the sanctions as a necessary response to Moscow's chemical weapons program and its implications for international security.

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