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13.04 / 22:49

Art NOT 'Now is not the right or responsible moment' for Johnson to resign, says Conservative MP

A senior Conservative MP has said it is "not the right or responsible moment" for UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign over the 'partygate' scandal.

13.04 / 07:49

Updates Ukraine war live updates: At least 720 civilians killed in Kyiv suburbs, authorities say

The war in Ukraine is now in its seventh week, as Russian forces are expected to begin a new big offensive in the east of the country after their retreat from the Kyiv region and other parts of the country revealed growing evidence of human rights atrocities.

12.04 / 16:39

Sunak Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak to receive fines over lockdown parties

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak will be fined by UK police for breaking Covid-19 lockdown rules, the British government said, reigniting a long-running scandal.

12.04 / 16:05

News Downing UK PM Boris Johnson fined over Downing Street lockdown parties

UK prime minister Boris Johnson has been fined over Downing Street lockdown parties.

30.03 / 08:21

Art European Union Time Is Russia's pledge to cut some Ukraine operations genuine, or a cynical move to buy time?

Western leaders have reacted with scepticism to Moscow's pledge to "drastically reduce" combat operations around Kyiv and the northern city of Chernihiv.

29.03 / 11:45

Art News Downing Police recommend 20 fines over COVID rule breaches in Downing Street

Police have recommended 20 fines be issued over breaches of COVID regulations at the heart of the UK government.

10.03 / 14:23

cryptocurrency Bitcoin Roman Abramovich: Chelsea owner latest Russian oligarch sanctioned by UK

Chelsea football club owner Roman Abramovich is the latest Russian oligarch to be added to the UK's sanctions list following the invasion of Ukraine.

10.03 / 00:45

hospital Ukraine war: Airstrike hits Mariupol maternity hospital, 17 reported hurt

A Russian airstrike devastated a maternity hospital Wednesday in the besieged port city of Mariupol amid growing warnings from the West that Moscow’s invasion is about to take a more brutal and indiscriminate turn. Ukrainian officials said at least 17 people were wounded in the attack.

08.03 / 13:23

Refugees 'It's a mess': UK to vet Ukraine refugees at Calais as French claim hundreds rejected

The British government has vowed to speed up processing visas for Ukrainian refugees, in response to accusations that few have been allowed to enter the UK so far.

04.03 / 10:59

Reactor hit but radiation levels 'normal' as Russia attacks nuclear plant

A fire at a nuclear power station in Ukraine, the largest in Europe, is now out after overnight shelling by Russian forces.

26.02 / 14:53

Crypto helping Russia evade 'virtually all' sanctions

Vladimir Putin evade the first wave of financial sanctions from the West and the country may legalise cryptocurrencies in order to sustain and virtually avoid all the sanctions as it invades Ukraine, the media reported. US President Joe Biden has announced new sanctions and limitations on what can be exported to Russia. The US will block five of the biggest Russian banks and freeze all assets they hold in America, worth over $1 trillion. Earlier, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson unveiled Britain's largest-ever package of sanctions against Russia, targeting banks and wealthy Russians. However, those measures are becoming increasingly easy to evade, thanks in part to a surge of cryptocurrency adoption in Russia, reports CNN.

26.02 / 01:51

UPS Financial Boris Johnson bans sterling clearing in bid to ‘exclude Russian banks from the UK financial system’

The UK has banned Russia from accessing sterling clearing and payment systems as it steps up sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine.

25.02 / 15:45

debate U.S., Allies Roll Out Fresh Sanctions on Russia Amid Debate Over How Hard to Hit

Russia’s overnight assault on Ukraine triggered a surge of calls Thursday for Western allies to completely cut Russia off from the global financial system, but fear of collateral damage is quashing the idea for now.

25.02 / 13:51

Citi Lawyers compliance Lawyers rush to help City firms as Russia sanctions create compliance minefield

City firms are facing a compliance minefield as the UK government mulls expanding its sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

24.02 / 22:09

UPS Financial Boris Johnson bans sterling clearing in bid to ‘exclude Russian banks from the UK financial system’

The UK has banned Russia from accessing sterling clearing and payment systems as it steps up sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine.

24.02 / 16:11

Citi Lawyers compliance Lawyers rush to help City firms as Russia sanctions create compliance minefield

City firms are facing a compliance minefield as the UK government mulls expanding its sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

23.02 / 17:57

FIVE UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sanctions five Russian banks, three oligarchs: ‘We must brace ourselves… Putin’s venture in Ukraine must fail’

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has slapped sanctions on five Russian banks and three high-net-worth individuals, as part of the “first tranche” of sanctions against the country following its movement of troops into two breakaway Ukrainian regions.

22.02 / 16:47

FIVE UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sanctions five Russian banks, three oligarchs: ‘We must brace ourselves… Putin’s venture in Ukraine must fail’

22.02 / 03:21

Fire peace Putin orders Russian troops into eastern Ukraine to 'maintain peace'

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered forces to “maintain peace” in separatist regions of eastern Ukraine, hours after the Kremlin recognized the area’s independence.

22.02 / 01:13

Fire EU and US promise more sanctions against Russia as Putin recognises breakaway republics in Ukraine

The European Union’s top officials said the bloc will impose more sanctions against those involved in Russia’s recognition of two separatist regions of eastern Ukraine amid fears of a potential Russian invasion of the country.

21.02 / 19:17

Fire Human Rights restrictions COVID restrictions end Boris Johnson to announce end of COVID restrictions in England

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is on Monday unveiling his "Living with COVID" strategy, despite criticism and warnings over the expected end of the latest restrictions.

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