UK sanctions Russian oil producer Slavneft
Britain has imposed sanctions on Russian oil producer Slavneft and other energy entities. The move makes Britain the first country to target all of Russia's ten largest oil producers to maintain pressure on Moscow.
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United Kingdom imposed sanctions on Russia's Slavneft on Thursday, becoming the first nation to target all 10 of the country's largest oil producers. The measures also hit vessels transporting crude and liquefied natural gas, alongside major coal firms and Rosneft's Vostok Oil project. Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced the step during the European Political Community summit in Ireland alongside Ukraine's leadership.
