G7 calls on Russia to release all political prisoners

G7 calls on Russia to release all political prisoners

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The G7 foreign ministers condemned Russia's systematic repression of dissidents and called on Russia to release all political prisoners.

The foreign ministers of the Group of Seven countries condemned the Kremlin's systematic repression of dissenting citizens and called on Russia to release all political prisoners. This is stated in a communiqué following a meeting of the Group of Seven foreign ministers on the Italian island of Capri, UNN reports .

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We will not give up on bringing to justice those responsible for the death of Alexei Navalny, including the continued imposition of restrictive measures and other appropriate actions in response to human rights violations in Russia. We condemn the Kremlin's systematic repression of dissent, and we call on Russia to release all political prisoners

-  the statement reads.

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