‘Muted’ UK sanctions on Russia and what impact they have on UK businesses

‘Muted’ UK sanctions on Russia and what impact they have on UK businesses

The sanctions imposed on five banks and three Russian businessmen are unlikely to have a significant effect on British businesses or the economy. But global sanctions and stricter ones being threatened by... Read more »
UK to impose sanctions against Russia tomorrow after Putin’s Ukraine announcement

UK to impose sanctions against Russia tomorrow after Putin’s Ukraine announcement

We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story Video Loading Video Unavailable The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Putin: ‘Modern Ukraine’ was created... Read more »
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FTSE 100 slumps and gas prices surge as Russia crisis adds to cocktail of anxieties for markets | Business News

The FTSE 100 has seen £53bn wiped off its value amid a global markets sell-off as tensions between Russia and Ukraine add to a cocktail of investor worries. Trading screens in London,... Read more »
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‘I went on the hunt for Tottenham’s forgotten Little Russia once known as the ‘roughest area’ in London’ – Charlie Lawrence-Jones

Anyone looking at a map of North London might spy a mysterious neighbourhood called Little Russia. It sits not far from White Hart Lane and dwarfed by the huge Tottenham Hotspurs stadium,... Read more »
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Russia was behind assassination of former spy in London, European court finds

LONDON — The European Court of Human Rights found on Tuesday that Russia was responsible for the assassination of ex-KGB officer Alexander Litvinenko, who died an agonizing death in 2006 after being... Read more »
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Alexander Litvinenko: Russia responsible for assassination in London, European Court of Human Rights rules | World News

Russia was responsible for the 2006 assassination of Alexander Litvinenko in London, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled. Mr Litvinenko was a former Russian FSB agent who went on to... Read more »
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Bat killed by cat after making epic 1,254 mile flight from London to Russia | UK News

A tiny bat weighing just 8g managed to fly a record-breaking 1,254 miles (2,018km) from London to Russia, before being killed by a cat. After her extensive journey, the female Nathusius’ pipistrelle... Read more »

‘Record-breaking’ bat flew 1,200 miles from London to Russia before being killed by cat

A tiny “Olympian bat” that broke a migration record when it flew more than 1,200 miles from the UK to Russia ended up being killed by a cat on arrival. The flight... Read more »
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Bat breaks record by flying 1,200 miles from London to Russia – only to end up being eaten by a cat

There’s good news… and bad mews: Bat breaks record by flying 1,200 miles from London to Russia – only to end up being eaten by a cat The Nathusius’ pipistrelle made 1,254-mile journey... Read more »