The UK has sanctioned individuals heading up the penal colony where Navalny died
The UK become the first country to impose sanctions in response to the death of Alexei Navalny.
“Those responsible for Navalny’s brutal treatment should be under no illusion – we will hold them accountable“
Foreign Secretary David Cameron
Six individuals heading up the Arctic penal colony IK-3 where Alexei Navalny died on 16 February 2023 have been sanctioned:
• Colonel Vadim Konstantinovich Kalinin: Head of IK-3 Arctic Penal Colony ‘Polar Wolf’
• Colonel Aleksandr Valerievich Obraztsov: Deputy Head
• Lieutenant Colonel Aleksandr Vladimirovich Golyakov: Deputy Head
• Lieutenant Colonel Sergey Nikolaevich Korzhov: Deputy Head
• Lieutenant Colonel Vladimir Ivanovich Pilipchuk: Deputy Head
• Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Alexandrovich Vydrin: Deputy Head
