Written questions

Russia: Sanctions

Commons · Question 106997 · Tabled 20 Jan 2026 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 28 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent assessment she has made of the effectiveness of UK sanctions on restricting Russia from securing revenue from energy exports.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 28 Jan 2026

The Government is taking decisive action alongside international partners to increase pressure on Russian energy revenues. Last year, the UK and US sanctioned Russia's four oil majors. Russia's oil export revenues are now at their lowest since the start o...