Britain imposes sanctions on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughters

Britain has added two grownup daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin to its sanctions record, following comparable strikes by the US and the European Union.

The authorities stated Friday it’s imposing asset freezes and journey bans on Putin’s daughters Katerina Tikhonova and Maria Vorontsova, in addition to Yekaterina Vinokurova, daughter of Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.

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Britain says it has sanctioned greater than 1,200 Russian people and companies because the invasion of Ukraine on Feb 24, together with 76 oligarchs and 16 banks.

It says Western nations have collectively frozen 275 billion kilos ($360 billion), amounting to 60% of Russian overseas forex reserves.