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The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, included in the sanctions list involvement in human rights violations in the Republic, the statement said Secretary of state Mike Pompeo. He said that “taking the fight”. The Russian foreign Ministry has promised to respond to the actions of the United States. Mr. Kadyrov denied entry into the United States as the man whom the US believes are involved in violations of human rights.”The state Department has an extensive reliable information about what Kadyrov is responsible for numerous gross violations of human rights committed over a decade ago, including torture and extrajudicial execution,” said Mr. Pompeo. Under the sanctions also subject to the wife of Ramzan Kadyrov Medni Kadyrova and his daughter Aishat Kadyrova and Karina (she of Khadizhat) Kadyrov, said the state Department. Mike Pompeo said that the situation with human rights in Chechnya are a cause for concern, and informed against Mr. Kadyrov was already adopted economic sanctions (it was made in the sanctions list of the U.S. Treasury). “We are concerned that Mr Kadyrov is now using a coronavirus pandemic in order to further human rights violations … We call on other countries like-minded Nations to take similar measures,” he said. “Pompeo, we accept the battle! Next will be more interesting!” — wrote Ramzan Kadyrov in his Telegram channel.The official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zaharova commented on the sanctions Facebook. “It will be difficult to meet the mirror, but we’ll figure something out”— she wrote. The news is updated.