“We can only regret such unfriendly steps. Of course, the principle of reciprocity and some kind of reciprocal decisions will apply to the extent that it meets the interests of the Russian Federation, ”said Peskov.

On July 6, the British authorities published a list of people and organizations accused by London of violating human rights.

This list includes 25 Russians who, according to London, were involved in the death of lawyer Sergei Magnitsky. In particular, the chairman of the Investigative Committee of Russia Alexander Bastrykin is included in the list of sanctions.

As the head of the Forin Office, Dominic Raab, noted, the UK thus proved to be a force of good.