{"id":1257666,"date":"2025-07-07T21:24:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T18:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/punishment-for-use-of-chemical-weapons-great-britain-imposes-new-sanctions-against-russia\/"},"modified":"2025-07-08T07:18:46","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T04:18:46","slug":"punishment-for-use-of-chemical-weapons-great-britain-imposes-new-sanctions-against-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/punishment-for-use-of-chemical-weapons-great-britain-imposes-new-sanctions-against-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Sanctions Russia over Chemical Weapons Use: New Measures Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions on the Russian Federation in response to the use of chemical weapons by Russian forces on the front line, a clear violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrinform.ua\/rubric-world\/4012557-britania-vvela-novi-sankcii-proti-rosii-za-vikoristanna-himzbroi-v-ukraini.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">was reported by<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ukrinform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"265\">The British government has imposed sanctions on two individuals: Alexei Rtyshchev, head of the radiological, chemical, and biological protection troops of the Russian Armed Forces, and his deputy, Andrey Marchenko, who commanded forces that used prohibited weapons.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"352\">Their assets in the UK will be frozen, and they are banned from entering the country.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"354\" data-end=\"481\">Additionally, the Russian Research Institute of Applied Chemistry, which supplied weapons to the front, has also been targeted.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"731\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\u201cThe institute provided the Russian military with grenades containing the toxic substance RG-Vo, used to suppress mass unrest and as a method of warfare against Ukraine, violating the Chemical Weapons Convention,\u201d the British government emphasized.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Dutch intelligence reported that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/niderlandska-rozvidka-vykryla-masshtabne-zastosuvannia-rosiieiu-khimichnoi-zbroi-v-ukraini\/\">the Russian military is actively using chemical agents against Ukrainian defenders<\/a>, in particular by dropping poisonous mixtures from drones to force soldiers out of fortifications.<\/p>\n<p>We will remind you that the press service of the operational brigade \u201cRUBIZH\u201d stated that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/rosiiany-zastosovuiut-proty-syl-oborony-khimichnu-zbroiu-viyskovi-poiasnyly-ii-nebezpeku\/\">the Russian occupation army is using chemical weapons in the Siversk direction.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As reported, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/okupanty-masovo-vykorystovuiut-zaboroneni-khimichni-rechovyny-proty-zsu-na-fronti\/\">the Russian occupiers are systematically using banned chemical substances on the front.<\/a> In particular, they are &#8220;smoking&#8221; Ukrainian soldiers out of shelters.<\/p>\n<p>Also, follow <strong>\u201cPryamyi\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom has imposed new sanctions on the Russian Federation in response to the use of chemical weapons by Russian forces on the front line, a clear violation of the Chemical Weapons Convention. This was reported by Ukrinform. The British government has imposed sanctions on two individuals: Alexei Rtyshchev, head of the radiological, chemical, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":1255966,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76873,76874,76875],"class_list":["post-1257666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-events","category-war","category-other-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1257666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1257729,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1257666\/revisions\/1257729"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1255966"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1257666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1257666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}