Foreign secretary echoes US plans for sanctions on Russian elite but offers no new curbs on money laundering in UK
Liz Truss, the British foreign secretary, has said Russian oligarchs and key supporters ofwill be targeted by UK sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine, but left Britain’s existing much-criticised anti-corruption laws largely untouched.
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