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Sanctions for Russian banks and oligarchs after Ukraine invasion

Governments across the world are preparing to unleash their toughest sanctions yet against Moscow, designed to cause maximum pain to the Russian economy.

24 February 2022 · 20:48 UTC

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They don’t just target firms and individuals, but also a range of measures blocking Russia's access to technology and financial markets.

Boris Johnson set out Britain's response in the House of Commons this afternoon.