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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Zoe Tidman

Ukrainian presidential adviser urges Britons to block ships carrying Russian fossil fuels

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A top Ukrainian presidential adviser has called for ships with Russian fossil fuel cargo heading to UK ports to be blocked by Britons, saying they are involved in “bloody money”.

Oleg Ustenko, the chief economic adviser to Volodymyr Zelensky, told The Independent they were helping to finance a war that was “killing innocent civilians” and “destroying” his country.

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