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EU Sanctions Scientists Linked to Navalny Poisoning | Europe News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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The EU just slapped sanctions on six Russian scientists linked to Alexei Navalny’s poisoning and death, freezing their assets and banning them from entering the bloc — a stark warning against chemical weapons use. Evidence points to epibatidine, a toxin these researchers allegedly helped develop at state-backed labs tied to Russia’s chemical weapons program. Navalny, Putin’s fiercest critic, survived an earlier poisoning attempt but died in prison last year — prompting this powerful EU response. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9e05d170d178bc0a