Foreign Sec presents more sanctions but warns of 'hardships'
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Foreign Sec presents more sanctions but warns of 'hardships'
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announces a slew of new sanctions against Russia to the House of Commons, including "cutting Russia's central bank off" from UK markets and preventing Russia's banks from clearing in sterling.
She warns these sanctions will mean "economic hardship" for the UK and its allies, but says these are "nothing compared" to those endured by the people of Ukraine.
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Foreign Secretary Liz Truss promises "nobody is off the table" when it comes to possible sanctions and the government will look to inflict the "maximum pain" on the Putin regime. She explains that if..