UK to impose sanctions on 370 more Russians
by Peter Walker and Jessica Elgot from World news | The Guardian on (#5X48R)
More than 50 oligarchs and their families, with combined net worth of 100bn, targeted in latest raft of measures
The UK is to impose sanctions on 370 more Russian individuals, including more than 50 oligarchs and their families with a combined net worth of 100bn, in the latest raft of measures against Vladimir Putin's regime.
More than 1,000 individuals and entities have now been targeted with sanctions since the invasion of Ukraine, with fresh measures announced against key Kremlin spokespeople and political allies of Putin, including the defence minister, Sergei Shoigu, considered a member of his elite inner circle of advisers known as his siloviki.
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