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RTRS: PM Wants 'Toughest Possible' Sanctions, 'Could Change RUS-UKR Outcome'

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Reuters reporting that UK PM Boris Johnson, speaking to representatives from the finance industry and regulators, that the UK 'wanted the toughest possible next tranche of Russia sanctions and that he thinks it could change the outcome'.

  • Johnson came under pressure in PMQs earlier today to outline a tougher set of sanctions on Russia, with the 'first tranche' announced yesterday (hitting Duma members, 3 oligarchs, and 5 smaller Russian banks) criticised for being too narrow considering UK's hardline rhetoric on Russia-Ukraine crisis.

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