UK sanctions Russian minister’s stepdaughter with ‘£4m London pad’ over Ukraine war

UK sanctions Russian minister’s stepdaughter with ‘£4m London pad’ over Ukraine war

Polina Kovaleva, who reportedly owns a £4m pad in Kensington, is one of 65 new sanctions targets – alongside the feared Wagner Group, which has been tasked with assassinating Ukrainian President Volodymyr... Read more »
Boris Johnson tells City of London to prepare for tough new sanctions on Russia

Boris Johnson tells City of London to prepare for tough new sanctions on Russia

Boris Johnson has told the City of London to prepare to implement a tough new wave of financial sanctions if Russia launches a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, as Labour urged the prime... Read more »
Major Chelsea Champions League decision made amid Roman Abramovich sanctions

Major Chelsea Champions League decision made amid Roman Abramovich sanctions

Chelsea will not be able to sell tickets to any future Champions League matches at Stamford Bridge while Roman Abramovich has ownership of the club. The sanctions imposed on the Blues owner... Read more »
Lack of ‘meaningful sanctions’ over Hong Kong sent ‘wrong message’ to China

Lack of ‘meaningful sanctions’ over Hong Kong sent ‘wrong message’ to China

Failure to impose “meaningful sanctions” on China over Hong Kong has led Beijing to believe it has “got away” with breaking its word, an Australian politician has said. During a visit to... Read more »
MPs call for sanctions on UK ‘second family’ of Sergei Lavrov | Russia

MPs call for sanctions on UK ‘second family’ of Sergei Lavrov | Russia

The daughter of Sergei Lavrov’s alleged mistress should be among the family members of Vladimir Putin’s associates targeted with sanctions, MPs and campaigners have said. The Russian foreign minister’s “second family”, including... Read more »
Man United told to make Thomas Tuchel their new manager amid Roman Abramovich Chelsea sanctions

Man United told to make Thomas Tuchel their new manager amid Roman Abramovich Chelsea sanctions

Former Liverpool defender and pundit Jamie Carragher has told Manchester United that they should get Thomas Tuchel as their next manager. It comes amid uncertainty surrounding the future of Chelsea, following sanctions... Read more »
Russian sanctions won’t hurt prime London claims hi…

Russian sanctions won’t hurt prime London claims hi…

High end estate agency Savills says the imposition of sanctions on Russians, amid new measures obliging overseas buyers to be more transparent about their wealth, will have little effect on the prime... Read more »
UK-based Russian tycoon says oligarchs are rushing to hide their wealth amid sanctions

UK-based Russian tycoon says oligarchs are rushing to hide their wealth amid sanctions

A British-based Russian tycoon has revealed that his compatriots ‘gripped by panic and frenzy’ are rushing to hide their wealth as Government sanctions kick in for oligarchs linked to President Vladimir Putin.   ... Read more »
Russia sanctions: Fake English Heritage blue plaque put on Roman Abramovich’s London home

Russia sanctions: Fake English Heritage blue plaque put on Roman Abramovich’s London home

The blue plaque Roman Abramovich WON’T want: Prankster installs fake English Heritage honour on wall outside oligarch’s London home Despite being in Chelsea FC’s colours, it’s doubtful he will appreciate the sign ... Read more »
Ukraine-Russia latest news: Mariupol evacuation halted after ‘continued shelling’ despite ceasefire; Western sanctions akin to declaration of war, says Putin | World News

Ukraine-Russia latest news: Mariupol evacuation halted after ‘continued shelling’ despite ceasefire; Western sanctions akin to declaration of war, says Putin | World News

It is understood that evacuations from Mariupol and Volnovakha will not take place today after a failed ceasefire, the International Committee of the Red Cross said. Earlier, Mariupol city council reported that... Read more »