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<p>The UK is delivering the largest package of sanctions in our history and have taken
unprecedented measures which will isolate the Russian financial system for years to
come.</p><p>Since Russia’s invasion, we have sanctioned more than 1000 individuals,
entities, and subsidiaries. This includes some of Russia’s most significant and high-value
individuals, including Putin’s political allies and propagandists. Over 3 million
Russian companies, including Gazprom, have been barred from raising money on UK capital
markets.</p><p>We are clear that there is no argument for new investment in the Russian
economy.</p><p> </p><p>The UK will not hesitate in imposing further measures as appropriate;
any further sanctions measures will be announced in the House in due course.</p><p><strong>
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