Putin imposes Russia travel ban on 15 cabinet ministers
The Independent|November 27, 2024
Angela Rayner, Yvette Cooper and Rachel Reeves are among 15 cabinet ministers who have been banned from entering Russia, as part of a fresh wave of sanctions on British officials.
MILLIE COOKE
Putin imposes Russia travel ban on 15 cabinet ministers

In total, 30 British citizens have been listed under new sanctions. The Russian ministry said it was putting members of the UK’s political and military establishment, as well as journalists, on its so-called “stop list”, accusing them of “antiRussian activities”. Jonathan Reynolds and Ed Miliband are among the cabinet ministers impacted.

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