UK Sanctions 12 More 'Shadow-Fleet' Tankers as Russia's Arctic Traffic Grows
- On Thursday, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced 38 new sanctions targeting Russian oil companies, shadow fleet tankers, and supply chains during a visit to Pryluky, Ukraine, alongside President Volodymyr Zelensky.
- Miliband and Zelensky visited a five-storey residential building in Pryluky, Chernihiv, where a Russian missile strike killed 22 civilians, including five children, prompting the Foreign Secretary to condemn the 'appalling atrocity.'
- The updated restrictions now cover more than 90% of Russia's total oil production capacity, adding 12 shadow fleet tankers to a list exceeding 600 vessels and sanctioning 17 entities supplying military goods.
- Alongside the sanctions, the UK opened its first dedicated Kyiv Business Centre to enable British firms to establish permanent presence and invest in Ukraine, reinforcing support since 2014.
- The Government also sanctioned three crypto exchanges and two payment platforms—including three linked to Kyrgyzstan—to disrupt financial evasion routes and military supply chains vital for Putin's ongoing war effort.
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U.K. PM reiterates ‘complete solidarity’ for Zelensky after Trump clash
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham on Saturday told Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky he had his “complete solidarity” after he clashed with US President Donald Trump over a diesel deal with Russia.
The British Prime Minister and the Ukrainian President had a conversation - The Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Andriy Sibiha, stated that: "Zelensky enjoys the support of the Ukrainian people" The post Burnham: Expressed his universal solidarity with Zelensky appeared first on in.gr.
Andy Burnham and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks today and discussed the importance of putting pressure on Russia, a Downing Street spokesman announced.
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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andri Sybiha recalled that the choice of their leader was for Ukrainians, while British Prime Minister Andy Burnham acknowledged "the last twenty-four difficult hours" for Kiev.
The last 24 hours have been hard for Ukraine, as reported by the British government press service today in a telephone conversation with the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky Prime Minister Andy Bern.
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