Article 5VKT6 Ukraine crisis: UK considering further military deployments and ‘unprecedented’ sanctions – as it happened

Ukraine crisis: UK considering further military deployments and ‘unprecedented’ sanctions – as it happened

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Oliver Holmes
from World news | The Guardian on (#5VKT6)

British foreign secretary Liz Truss says those in and around the Kremlin will have nowhere to hide'

The US and the UK, home to leading financial centres, are clearly gearing up to announce a coordinated effort to target members of the Russian elite with economic sanctions if the Kremlin orders an invasion of Ukraine.

The language from today's US briefing - that economic sanctions will target Russian elite members in or near the inner circles of the Kremlin" - is almost identical to that used by British foreign secretary Liz Truss on Sunday.

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