UK announces new sanctions for Russia and Belarus
International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan said: "We are determined to do our utmost to thwart Putin's aims in Ukraine and undermine his illegal invasion, which has seen barbaric acts perpetrated against the Ukrainian people.Chancellor Rishi Sunak said: "Putin's illegal invasion of Ukraine is causing suffering on an enormous scale. His barbaric war must be stopped.
Western countries have introduced increasingly widespread sanctions against Russia - targeting individuals, banks, businesses and major state-owned enterprises, and exports, among others. Among the high-profile individuals to be targeted has been Roman Abramovich, the billionaire owner of Chelsea Football Club., frozen the assets of all Russian banks, barred Russian firms from borrowing money, and placed limits on deposits Russians can make at UK banks.
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