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Russian presidential elections 2024: Foreign Secretary's statement following the outcome
Press release
The Foreign Secretary condemns electoral violations, the suppression of opposition voices, and breaches of Ukrainian sovereignty during these elections.
The UK announces more than 50 new sanctions to mark 2 years since Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.
The UK has sanctioned 6 individuals heading up the penal colony where Alexei Navalny died on 16 February 2024.
Reports of the death of Alexei Navalny: FCDO statement
Press release
The UK government has summoned the Russian Embassy to make clear that we hold the Russian authorities fully responsible.
The UK government announces new sanctions targeting people and groups that are supplying and funding Putin’s war machine.
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