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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Ben Glaze

MPs demand end to London 'laundromat' allowing 'dirty Russian' money in UK capital

Furious MPs demanded an end to the London “laundromat” which allows “dirty Russian” cash to flow through the City today after Vladimir Putin’s troops invaded Ukraine.

Boris Johnson announced sanctions against three billionaire oligarchs and five banks in retaliation for Kremlin forces launching action in the breakaway regions of Luhansk and Donetsk.

The Prime Minister told the Commons: “Any assets they hold in the UK will be frozen, the individuals concerned will be banned from travelling here, and we will prohibit all UK individuals and entities from having any dealings with them.

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