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Politics

UK says not ruling out sanctions on Russia's Putin

A person walks in front of the Russian embassy in London, Britain, January 23, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

Britain is not ruling out sanctions targetted at Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin in person if Russia invades Ukraine, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Wednesday.

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Tuesday he would consider personal sanctions on Putin if Russia invades Ukraine, as Western leaders stepped up military preparations and made plans to shield Europe from a potential energy supply shock.

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