Russian “foreign agents” to lose property and asset income

Russia’s authorities continue to crack down on opposition figures and journalists they have designated “foreign agents.” In the latest set of measures, they will be barred from earning income on their Russian assets, with proposed bans on collecting money from the sale or rental of property, through dividends or as interest on savings. In short, the authorities continue to come up with new ways to leave the handful of foreign agents still in Russia with fewer and fewer sources of income.

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