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Russian lawmakers seek punishment for implementation of sanctions on Russia's territory

FILE PHOTO: Chairperson of the Russian Federation Council's committee on constitutional legislation and state-building Andrei Klishas waits before the address of President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, Russia September 23, 2020. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Kremlin via REUTERS

Russian lawmakers will propose measures seeking punishment for the implementation of sanctions on Russia's territory, a senior lawmaker said on Sunday.

"My colleagues from the State Duma and I have finished the work and on Monday we will introduce amendments to the Criminal Code for the implementation of restrictive measures (sanctions) imposed by foreign states on the territory of the Russian Federation," Andrei Klishas wrote on his Telegram channel.

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