Russia: Trade
Commons · Question 31175 · Tabled 12 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 28 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what kind of shipping trade (a) to and (b) from Russia is not covered by the sanctions regime.
Answer
Answered by Stephen Doughty, 28 Feb 2025
In response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the UK has introduced an unprecedented package of sanctions. Sanctions have deprived Russia of over $400 billion since February 2022. Sanctions on trade to and from Russia are designed to undermine Russia's war...