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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham tells Zelenskyy sanctions on Russian oligarchs will remain

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham told Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Britain will retain sanctions on Russian oligarchs. The position differs from the European Union’s decision to lift the restrictions.

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UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham told Volodymyr Zelenskyy that Britain will not lift sanctions on Russian oligarchs.

The UK will retain the restrictions, despite the European Union’s decision to remove sanctions targeting the group of Russian citizens.

Bloomberg reported the conversation between Burnham and Zelenskyy. The source provided no further details about the sanctions or the reasons for the UK government’s decision.

What we know

  • London will retain sanctions on Russian oligarchs.
  • Andy Burnham conveyed the position to Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
  • The UK decision differs from the EU’s move to lift the restrictions.

Trust: Single source

  • The story relies on one publisher. A second independent confirmation has not been established from the cited sources.
  • Sources: Українська правда.
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