China News Service, August 21. According to a report from the Russian Satellite Network on the 21st, the United States announced on the 20th that the Russian opposition Navaline Incident and the "Beixi-2" natural gas pipeline project were used as an excuse against multiple entities and individuals in Russia. Impose sanctions.

In this regard, Russian ambassador to the United States Antonov stated that the new sanctions imposed by the United States on Russia show that Washington has no intention to implement the consensus reached by the Russian and American presidents.

　　Antonov wrote on social media: "The actions of the U.S. side confirm that the U.S. government continues to blindly follow the path of further'damaging' relations with Russia. It did not consider the consequences and did not pay attention to the real threats and problems of common security. Rather, he is keen to teach and criticize, trying to stick to its false leadership on issues of democracy and international law."

On June 16, local time, Russian President Putin and US President Biden met in a villa named La Grange in Geneva, Switzerland.

The picture shows Russian President Putin and U.S. President Biden having talks in the villa.

　　He added that the above-mentioned measures show that Washington has no intention to implement the consensus reached by the Russian and American presidents in Geneva.

　　Antonov also pointed out that imposing sanctions on the Navalny case is a fabricated excuse.

He emphasized: "There is no evidence that we use military chemical weapons. In addition, unlike the United States, Russia completely destroyed all chemical weapons stocks as early as 2017, which was confirmed by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons."

　　On August 20, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that on the first anniversary of the "poisoning" incident in Navariny, it would impose sanctions on nine Russian individuals and two entities who participated in the Navariny incident and Russia’s chemical weapons program. Those included in the sanctions list are the Technical Investigation Institute of the Russian Security Agency and its employees, as well as the Military Medical Experimental Research Institute under the Russian Ministry of Defense.

The US State Department also submitted a report to the US Congress on the "North Stream-2" project that day, stating that the two Russian entities involved in the project would be sanctioned, and the other two ships were listed as property to be frozen.

　　The US government said in March this year that Navariny was "poisoned" by Russia in August last year, and announced a series of sanctions against Russia on this ground.

Russia resolutely denies this allegation and counteracts US sanctions.