Russia imposes retaliatory sanctions against 25 British officials

The Russian Foreign Ministry has announced that reciprocal sanctions will be imposed on 25 British representatives pursuant to Federal Law No. 114-FZ. The sanctions come in response to the UK’s designation of 25 Russian officials said to have contributed to the death of whistleblower Sergei Magnitsky under the Global Human Rights sanctions regime (see post). The British officials, who have …