Magnitsky-style sanctions could be a step towards freeing the circa 70 Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kremlin, said Ukrainian human rights activists during a visit to London in early November 2018, where they passed a list of those responsible for torturing Ukrainian political prisoners to British MPs, RFE/RL reported.
Euromaidan Press: Britain urged towards Magnitsky-style sanctions against torturers of Ukrainian political prisoners of the Kremlin
Activists discuss efforts to free Ukrainians imprisoned in Russia on political charges at Kyiv's Free Russia House on April 23, 2018. From left to right: Ihor Gryb, RFE/RL journalist Stas Yurchenko, director Vyacheslav Bihun, former prisoner Yuri Yatsenko, and rights activist Maria Tomak.