Announcement
22 Feb 2022
In February 2022, the UK government introduced sanctions on a number of Russian banks as well as specific natural persons in response to the violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty.
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1 certainly harmful
0 likely harmful
0 liberalising
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Implementation date
22 Feb 2022
Revocation date:
No revocation date
Announced: 22 Feb 2022
Controls on commercial transactions and investment instruments
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On 22 February 2022, the UK government announced sanctions on five Russian banks in the form of an asset freeze. Banks that are subject to sanctions are Bank Rossiya, IS Bank, Genbank, Promsvyazbank, ...
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