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diplomacyAug 6, 2026

UK ramps up pressure on Russian "shadow fleet" with sanctions

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Britain announced new sanctions targeting Russian ships, banks and industrial companies on Thursday, in its latest effort to disrupt the oil revenue flowing to Moscow which could be used to fund Russia's war against Ukraine.

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  • ReutersBy Reuters

    Britain announced new sanctions targeting Russian ships, banks and industrial companies on Thursday, in its latest effort to disrupt the oil revenue flowing to Moscow which could be used to fund Russia's war against Ukraine. The government said it was adding 13 new designations a…

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