A raid on Russian assets would risk everything
Seizing Russia’s funds in Europe to arm Ukraine may be a tempting plan – but it could wreck the West’s…
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Has the UK gone cold on Russian sanctions?
Six months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, enthusiasm for the economic war on Putin is hard to find.
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British greed for dirty money emboldened Putin’s Russia
Before Britain pats itself on the back too generously for supporting Ukraine, it must not be forgotten how well the…
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Commons Confidential: who will gain as Truss and Patel lose?
Your weekly dose of gossip from around Westminster.
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“Stop financing the aggressor”: Ukraine’s former finance minister Natalie Jaresko on how to stop Putin
Natalie Jaresko was called in to rescue Ukraine’s finances after the annexation of Crimea in 2014. Now, she says Western…
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Sanctions are pointless if we’re rolling in Russian oil and gas
Oligarchs depend far more on our addiction to Russian energy than football clubs.
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Why Evgeny Lebedev is a headache for the Conservatives
Boris Johnson’s support for the Russian media mogul’s peerage reflects a broader culture of carelessness, in which the Prime Minister’s…
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Could the government really seize oligarchs’ houses?
Wealthy people with links to the Kremlin own swathes of luxurious London property, and Michael Gove is considering how to…
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