We are determined to ensure that both the ships, the enablers of those ships thwarting European and U.K. sanctions, are hurt at this time and that we ensure that the attempts to circumvent the sanctions that we put in place previously and of course to avoid Russia using its oil revenues to continue to fund its war — that we bear down on those issues.”
This morning I am announcing the biggest sanctions package of the Russian shadow fleet and it underlines the UK commitment to Ukraine
We are shadowing 30 Russian vessels
Russia’s oil revenues are fuelling the fires of war and destruction in Ukraine. I will work with our G7 partners and beyond to exert relentless pressure on the Kremlin, disrupt the flow of money into its war chest, erode its military machine, and constrain its malign behaviour worldwide,
Russia’s oil revenues are fueling the fires of war and destruction in Ukraine,