Starmer to announce new sanctions targeting Russia

JUNE 17 - The UK is expected to unveil new sanctions against Russia designed to "restrict Putin's war machine" alongside other Ukraine allies on Tuesday. Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer announced new sanctions targeting Russia to increase economic pressure on the Kremlin amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

14 people were reported killed in recent attacks in Kyiv.
Donald Trump, attending the G7 summit in Canada, opposed further sanctions, citing economic concerns.
The new sanctions aim to "squeeze Russia's energy revenues" and were discussed at the Alberta summit, but details remain limited.

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