The UK government, following the EU, imposed sanctions on the third anniversary of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It is noted that this is the 'largest sanctions package since 2022'.
The sanctions list includes the airline S7 and its owner, businessman Vladislav Filev, former advisor to Igor Sechin, billionaire Roman Trotsenko, who owns 'Novaport Holding', controlling 22 Russian airports, former president of 'Rosneft', owner of the oil and gas company NKK Eduard Khudainatov, who was the nominal owner of Putin's yacht.
The sanctions also targeted the CEO of 'Tsargrad Media' Natalia Tyurina, senator and co-owner of 'Vkusno — i tochka' Arsen Kanokov, the main shareholder of the Irkutsk Oil Company Nikolai Buinov, and the owner of the company 'Gok Energokoks', which extracts coal in the occupied territories of Ukraine, Sofia Belichenko.
Restrictions were imposed against the supplier of vehicles for Russian law enforcement agencies JSC 'Avilon' and coal producer JSC 'Stroyservice'.
The UK included in the sanctions package 40 oil tankers of Russia's 'shadow fleet', importers of dual-use goods, and suppliers of the Russian military-industrial complex, including from China, Thailand, Germany, and Kyrgyzstan.