UK sanctions heads of Arctic penal colony where Navalny died

UK imposes sanctions on prison officials at colony where Alexei Navalny died

UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron announced on Wednesday that sanctions will be imposed on senior officials of the prison where the Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was detained and later died. The sanctions on six individuals will include a ban from entering the UK and asset freezes. The UK is the first country to impose sanctions in response to Navalny’s death. The content of the sanctions will prevent the named individuals from enter…

UK sanctions six Russian officials at Siberian prison where Putin-critic Alexei Navalny died

British foreign minister David Cameron said Wednesday (Feb 21) that the United Kingdom has imposed sanctions on six officials at the head of the Siberian penal colony where Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny died.  Those sanctioned, including the prison's head and five deputy heads, would be barred from entering the United Kingdom and their assets blocked.

U.K. Sanctions Russian Officials at Prison Where Navalny Died

The United Kingdom on Wednesday announced sanctions against six Russian prison officials in charge of the Arctic penal colony where Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny died last week.

U.K. sanctions Russian officials who run ‘Polar Wolf’ prison camp where Putin rival Alexei Navalny died

Navalny died in the IK-3 Arctic Penal Colony, which is widely referred to as Polar Wolf, on Feb. 16

UK imposes sanctions on managers of Russian prison where Alexei Navalny diedFinancial Times

US and EU set to follow Foreign Office’s asset freeze and travel ban in response to death of opposition leader