02/03/2021 (Agence Europe) – Following the Foreign Affairs Council on 22 February (see EUROPE B12663A1), the Council of the EU sanctioned four senior Russian officials on Tuesday, 2 March: Alexander Bastrykin, head of Russia’s Investigative Committee; Igor Krasnov, the prosecutor general; Viktor Zolotov, head of the National Guard; and Alexander Kalashnikov, head of the Federal Penitentiary Service. The Council of the EU explains that they are being sanctioned for their role in the...