UK announces new round of Russia sanctions targeting financial services, 'shadow fleet'

Jerusalem Post/World News/Russia-Ukraine WarThe sanctions were brought against companies, including those allegedly involved in Russian financial services and entities that facilitate the production and trade of Russian ballistic missiles.Follow us on GoogleThe Russian flag flies on the dome of the Kremlin Senate building behind Spasskaya Tower, in central Moscow, Russia, May 4, 2023. (photo credit: REUTERS/STRINGER)OCTOBER 8, 2026 14:50Britain's foreign office on Thursday announced new sanctions targeting individuals and entities involved in Russian financial services and the country's so-called shadow fleet.The sanctions were brought against companies, including those allegedly involved in Russian financial services, ships said to be involved in transporting Russian oil products, and entities that facilitate the production and trade of Russian ballistic missiles.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google