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UK government freezes assets of Russia’s largest bank in latest sanctions The Independent says the UK has imposed an asset freeze on the Kremlin’s largest bank and an end to all new investment into Russia, the government has announced. The asset freezes will apply against Sberbank — Russia’s largest bank — in coordination with the United States’ sanctions, and the Credit Bank of Moscow. The latest round of sanctions comes in response to the scenes of atrocities that were revealed when Russian forces left the town of Bucha, northwest of the capital, Kyiv, last week. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/uk-government-russia-kremlin-bank-sanctions-b2052268.html ………………….. FOLLOW US ON…
The Independent says the Government has promised to take back control of energy prices through boosts to nuclear, wind, solar and hydrogen in its long-awaited energy strategy.
The Independent says a sex predator is facing life behind bars for murdering primary school teacher Sabina Nessa.
The Guardian says the UK will impose an asset freeze on Russia’s largest bank, place sanctions on eight more oligarchs and end imports of oil and coal by next year, the foreign secretary has said.
The Guardian says Rishi Sunak’s multi-millionaire wife claims non-domicile status, it has emerged, which allows her to save millions of pounds in tax on dividends collected from her family’s IT business empire.
The Guardian says about 50 Tory MPs could force the government to toughen up its ban on conversion practices by backing a move to extend the protections to transgender people.
The Guardian says German authorities have swooped on alleged neo-Nazi militant cells and arrested four suspects as the country pursues a forceful crackdown on far-right extremists.
The Guardian says Adele, Ed Sheeran and Inflo, a musician billed as “the most influential and mysterious producer on the planet”.
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Sky News says a security guard at the British embassy in Berlin suspected of spying for Russia will appear in court later today.
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