Russia puts Chubarov, editor-in-chief of BlackSeaNews and political prisoners on terrorist list

Ukrainian MP Refat Chubarov and editor-in-chief of BlackSeaNews portal Andriy Klymenko were put on the list of terrorists and extremists, prepared by the Russian Federal Financial Monitoring Service.

MP Refat Chubarov posted this on his Facebook page.

“Moreover, pursuant to the effective legislation of the Russian Federation, the activities of the Federal Financial Monitoring Service are overseen by the President of the Russian Federation,” Chubarov wrote.

As the Human Rights Information Centre correspondent reports, the list also contains Crimean journalist Anna Andriyevska, political prisoners Hennadiy Afanasyev, Oleksandr Kolchenko, Oleg Sentsov, Oleksiy Chirniy.