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UK sanctions Rosneft and Lukoil

The UK announced 90 new sanctions, including measures targeting Russian oil companies Rosneft and Lukoil and 44 shadow-fleet tankers.

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The announcement also set out a future ban on imports of products refined in third countries from Russian crude. This record does not treat that proposed ban as already in force.

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UK sanctions Rosneft and Lukoil - UK announcement

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Source: GOV.UK, Crown copyright 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Original Threadline summary and translations; government account, not independent corroboration.

Published: 10/15/2025
Source checked: 9/21/2026

Revision 1 / Reviewed 9/21/2026

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