Russia — Kremlin

Impact: The Russia — Kremlin issued an ultimatum to T-Bank executives, threatening nationalization if Oleg Tinkov's stake was not sold, directly causing his financial loss and exile.

Impact: The Russia — Kremlin strongly rejected accusations from five European countries that the Russian state killed Alexei Navalny using epibatidine, calling the claims biased and baseless.

Impact: The Russia — Kremlin issued a statement clarifying the purpose of Kirill Dmitriev's visit to the United States, stating it was for economic cooperation and not peace talks on Ukraine.

Impact: The Russia — Kremlin, representing the Russian government, denies any involvement in Alexei Navalny's death and dismisses Yulia Navalnaya's accusations as nonsense. It has also intensified its crackdown on opposition figures.

Impact: The Russia — Kremlin denied the prospect of three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia, and the United States, indicating a lack of immediate progress towards peace.