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Moscow has expanded its sanctions stop-list for British nationals, blackballing 36 politicians, security officials, and journalists from the UK, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on January 12, 2023. [172] The Russian Foreign Ministry on March 17, 2023, announced sanctions on 23 more British citizens in a retaliatory move.
In addition, the international sanctions against Russia caused the value of the ruble to plummet. [17] The European Union, which was added to the list, relied on Russia for 40% of its natural gas imports, and forcing payments in rubles could help to inflate the demand for and value of the currency. [16]
The Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Kitts and Nevis also joined the list of imposing sanctions on Russia. [267] [268] [269] On 2 May, Finnish consortium Fennovoima announced that it had terminated its contract with Russia's state-owned nuclear power supplier Rosatom for the delivery of a planned nuclear power plant in Finland. [270]
Overall, more than 500 Russian individuals, entities and their subsidiaries across all sanctions regimes now sit on the UK’s sanctions list, according to the Foreign, Commonwealth and ...
The announcement followed economic sanctions announced earlier on Tuesday. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...
Britain announced a new package of sanctions against Russia on Thursday, saying it was seeking to diminish President Vladimir Putin's weapons arsenal and war chest two years after the invasion of ...
Sanctions, economic or international, that have been imposed on Russia include: International sanctions during the Russo-Ukrainian War (2014–) Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, US legislation (2017) International sanctions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine (2022–) For sanctions that Russia has imposed on other ...
Despite international sanctions, Russian energy sales increased in value, and its exports expanded with new financing options and payment methods for international buyers. According to the Institute of International Finance, "Russia is swimming in cash", earning $97 billion from oil and gas sales through July 2022. According to a former Russian ...