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UK targets Putin's inner circle with new sanctions
Press release
New British sanctions target high profile figures working in the Russian Government and supporters of Russian state-owned business.

UK imposes new wave of sanctions to choke Russian oil revenues as Foreign Secretary arrives in Italy for G7
Press release
30 ships in Russia’s shadow fleet have today been sanctioned by the UK

Reconnecting Britain for our security and prosperity: Foreign Secretary David Lammy's statement
Speech
David Lammy outlined his priorities following his appointment as Foreign Secretary on 5 July 2024.

Celebrating bravery of LGBTQI+ activists: joint statement by foreign missions in Russia for Pride month 2024
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Joint statement by the embassies of a number of Western countries in the Russian Federation on the occasion of Pride Month

The move is part of a major package of measures to tighten defences against alleged malign activity by Russia across the UK and Europe.

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