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UK-funded expert research has exposed how the Kremlin is using a troll factory to spread lies on social media and in comment sections of popular websites.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
As part of a global change in commercial partner arrangements, we have opened new visa application centres with our new partner Teleperformance in Russia.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
As President Putin ruthlessly intensifies his strikes against innocent Ukrainians, the UK is ramping up pressure with raft of 100 new sanctions.
FCDO estimates that sanctions on Russia have deprived the Russian state of at least $450 billion in war funds between February 2022 and June 2025.
This page provides detailed information on the entities and ships sanctioned on 21 July 2025 under the UK's Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Factsheet detailing the background to, and specifics of, the UK's public attribution and sanctioning of Russian state actors for cyber and information operations on 18 July 2025.
The UK will host Western Balkans leaders for the Berlin Process Summit in Autumn 2025.
The UK has announced sanctions against 7 oligarchs including Roman Abramovich and Oleg Deripaska.
The new UK Integrated Security Fund (UKISF) will help keep the UK safe and address global sources of volatility and insecurity.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Three years on from President Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the UK has today imposed over 100 new sanctions directly targeting those who continue to aid the invasion.
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