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EU sanctions ten Russians over Yabloko election ban
Original: Human rights violations in Russia: Council lists ten individuals over the barring of Yabloko from the State Duma elections
The EU Council has imposed restrictive measures on ten Russian individuals over human rights violations connected to the barring of the Yabloko party from the State Duma elections. The listings target those deemed responsible for excluding the opposition party from standing, denying voters a genuine choice. The move falls under the EU's global human rights sanctions regime, which allows asset freezes and travel bans.
Why now: The EU has just announced new sanctions tied to the exclusion of an opposition party from Russian parliamentary elections.
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- Human rights violations in Russia: Council lists ten individuals over the barring of Yabloko from the State Duma elections · consilium.europa.eu
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