The U.S. on Thursday sanctioned four Russians they say were involved in the 2020 poisoning of Alexey Navalny, the country's most well-known opposition leader.
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny takes part in a march in memory of slain Russian opposition figure Boris Nemtsov in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 29, 2020.the country's most well-known opposition leader.
"Today we remind Vladimir Putin and his regime that there are consequences not only for waging a brutal and unprovoked war against Ukraine, but also for violating the human rights of the Russian people," Brian Nelson, the under secretary of the Treasury for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, said in a statement.
Navalny has been in prison since he returned to Moscow in 2021 after his recovery. Earlier this year, he wason extremism charges. The U.S. has called the charges "unfounded" and called for his immediate release.
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