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UK announces biggest sanctions package against Russia since 2023

More than 50 new sanctions against Russia have been announced by the Foreign Office on Thursday, in the UK's largest package since 2023.

7 Nov

Sanctions targets allowed up to £1 million of Jersey funds to pay lawyers

People and organisations facing international sanctions can now access up to £1 million of their Jersey funds to pay outstanding legal fees to local lawyers.

26 Dec 2022

Cumbria and south of Scotland MPs on Russia's sanction list

Vladimir Putin's Russian government has announced sanctions against 287 British MPs over its support of Ukraine.

27 Apr 2022

UK targets separatists 'propping up illegal breakaway regions' with sanctions

Dozens attend Dublin rally against Russian invasion

US hits Russia with new sanctions over 'malign activity'

North Korea 'used chemical weapon to kill Kim's brother'

UN: North Korea continues to flout sanctions

Government to set out new sanctions powers

Iran sanctions lifted under historic nuclear deal