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UK sanctions Russian banks and businessmen, warns of more if situation in Ukraine escalates | South China Morning Post

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced sanctions on February 22, 2022 against five Russian banks and three oligarchs. The move came after Russian President Vladimir Putin sent troops into eastern Ukraine's separatist Donbas region. Johnson warned of more sanctions if the situation in Ukraine escalates.

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