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Wagner’s war: A year in Ukraine and beyond

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Was It a Shock to Realise That Yevgeni Progosian Was Coming After You Personally?

Yevgeni Progosian was sanctioned by the British government in 2020. But despite this, his UK lawyers applied to the Treasury for permission to bypass those sanctions. And remarkably, the Treasury agrees and he can sue Elliot Higgins personally. It is called a slap case, a strategic lawsuit against public participation.

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