EU sanctions 10 Russian judges, prosecutors, and officials over opposition party Yabloko’s exclusion from parliamentary elections. A North Korean children’s camp is also added to the sanctions list.
The European Union has sanctioned Russian judges and prosecution service staff involved in disqualifying the Yabloko Party’s federal candidate list from the State Duma elections.
The European Union has sanctioned ten Russian officials, including judges, prosecutors, and other personnel, over the exclusion of the Yabloko Party from parliamentary elections. Among those sanctioned are three judges from Russia’s Supreme Court and the head of the legal department at the Central Election Commission. The EU has also added other entities and individuals involved in the illegal deportation of Ukrainian children, as well as those responsible for their indoctrination and militarized education, to its sanctions list.
This includes Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, the Moscow Tourism Committee, and several children's recreation centers, including the Sputnik, Solnechny Bereg, Okean All-Russian Children’s Center, and the Songdowon International Children’s Camp in North Korea.
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