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UkrainePublished: 1 October 2026 at 13:20

UK announces new sanctions package against Russia

Britain's Foreign Office has unveiled a new round of sanctions against Russia after it launched more than 3,000 jet-powered drones at Ukraine in September. The list includes ships, propagandists and individuals linked to torture.

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The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has announced a new package of sanctions against Russia. The move comes after Russia launched more than 3,000 jet-powered drones toward Ukraine in September.

The newly sanctioned list includes vessels, propagandists and individuals connected to acts of torture. With this step, the UK continues its policy of increasing pressure on Russia over its military actions against Ukraine.

The sanctions announcement comes as Russian attacks on Ukraine continue, with drone strikes affecting the country on a large scale.

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