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Russia: Sanctions

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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23 February 2022

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16 March 2022 · Answer

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16 March 2022

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To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to sanction Russia by excluding them from the SWIFT international payments system.

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  1. 23 February 2022

    Written question

    To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to sanction Russia by excluding them from the SWIFT international payments system.

    Source: Lords

  2. 16 March 2022

    Answer

    Following discussions between the UK and international partners, the EU announced on 2 March that 7 Russian banks would be removed from SWIFT on 12 March. UK pressure was instrumental to this decision. This measure on already sanctioned entities, in conce...

    Source: Written answer

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