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UK expands sanctions on Russia, adding two former Rosneft managers

2 August, 2022 Tuesday
23:26

The UK has expanded its sanctions list against Russia, by adding two former managers of the Russian oil company

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This is reported by SkyNews.

The UK government announced on Tuesday that it had imposed sanctions on two former members of the board of the Rosneft oil company: Didier Casimiro and Zeljko Runje.

Both are now subject to asset freezes for "benefiting from or supporting the Russian government by serving as a manager of an entity affiliated with the Russian government".

This is the latest addition to a long list of sanctions imposed by the UK after the war in Ukraine.

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