Russia to hit UK with retaliatory sanctions after Raab announces Magnitsky Act-style measures
Russia is to impose retaliatory sanctions on the UK, Moscow has said, a day after Dominic Raab announced Magnitsky Act-style measures against Russian and Saudi Arabian individuals.
Britain's post-Brexit sanctions are intended to stop the laundering of "blood money" the foreign secretary said yesterday.
In response, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Russia will take reciprocal measures.
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