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UK Bans Kremlin-Linked Oligarchs Amid New Sanctions

CosmicTaco · 2025-02-24T10:56:41.380843+05:30

- The UK government has announced a fresh sanctions package targeting Russian oligarchs linked to the Kremlin on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. - The new measures will prevent elites who support the Kremlin or owe their wealth to the Russian state from entering the UK. - Security Minister Dan Jarvis emphasized the importance of border security in protecting the nation from Russian threats. - The announcement coincides with additional sanctions expected from the Foreign Office and ongoing international discussions about the future of Ukraine. - The UK has been a key player in imposing financial sanctions and disrupting Russian money laundering networks since the war began. Source: [Skynew](https://news.sky.com/story/russian-oligarchs-with-links-to-kremlin-face-uk-ban-under-new-sanctions-13315744), [Metro](https://metro.co.uk/2025/02/24/putin-pals-face-barred-uk-new-measures-mark-war-anniversary-22611974/), [Mirror](https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/putin-cronies-face-ban-entering-34733977), [The Sun](https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/33526788/kremlin-cronies-london-banished-home-office/)

The UK government has announced a fresh sanctions package targeting Russian oligarchs linked to the Kremlin on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
The new measures will prevent elites who support the Kremlin or owe their wealth to the Russian state from entering the UK.
Security Minister Dan Jarvis emphasized the importance of border security in protecting the nation from Russian threats.
The announcement coincides with additional sanctions expected from the Foreign Office and ongoing international discussions about the future of Ukraine.
The UK has been a key player in imposing financial sanctions and disrupting Russian money laundering networks since the war began.

Source: Skynew, Metro, Mirror, The Sun

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