Russia imposes entry ban on some UK politicians, journalists and experts

Moscow, June 3 (IANS ) Russia has announced entry bans on several British politicians, journalists, and experts, the country's Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

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"In response to the hostile actions of the UK, it was decided to include a number of representatives of the political establishment, the journalistic corps, and the expert community of the United Kingdom on Russia's entry ban list," the ministry said in a statement, Xinhua news agency reported.

The ban was due to their "implementation of London's anti-Russian policy" or "covering important social-political events in Russia in a negative way", it added.

The ministry also urged Britain to stop providing military support to Ukraine.

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