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UK targets Russia's Transneft in new sanctions on Ukraine war anniversary
The UK imposed nearly 300 sanctions targeting 48 oil tankers and 175 companies to cut Russia's oil revenue and disrupt illicit oil trading, the largest since the war began.
- Britain sanctioned Russian oil pipeline operator Transneft as part of a package of nearly 300 measures on the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- The package included 48 oil tankers identified as part of efforts to curb Russia's 'shadow fleet' and subsidiaries of Russia's state nuclear agency Rosatom.
- Britain said its sanctions were piling pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin and aimed to disrupt Russian oil transported outside sanctions compliance.
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UK announces 'biggest' sanctions package against Russia on oil exports, military suppliers
300 new sanctions targets one of world’s largest oil pipeline companies, PJSC Transneft, responsible for transporting over 80% of Russian oil exports, according to Foreign Office - Anadolu Ajansı
On the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the British Government announced new sanctions against Russia, including nearly 300 companies, natural and legal persons, as well as vessels of the Shadow Fleet.
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The UK on Tuesday announced its biggest sanctions package against Russia since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, targeting dozens of companies and individuals across Russia’s military, energy and banking sectors. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, visiting Kyiv on the fourth anniversary of Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, said the UK had “taken decisive action to disrupt the critical financing, military equipment and revenue st…
UK adds 297 entries to Russia sanctions list, hitting Transneft, Rosatom affiliates and the shadow fleet
The British government has updated its Russia sanctions list to include Transneft and entities linked to Rosatom, according to an official press release. London says the new measures tighten control over revenue streams from Russia’s energy sector and target key suppliers of military technology. Among those hit is PJSC Transneft, which is responsible for transporting more than 80% of Russia’s oil exports, the release says. The measures also targ…
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