Event Brief
UK announces 31 new sanctions against Russia
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 01, 2026 at 8:06 AM ET
Summary: The UK announced 31 new sanctions against Russia. The action was linked to Russia firing more than 3,100 jet-powered drones into Ukraine in September, which the statement says outstripped Russia’s grim wartime record from August.
WHO: UK government
WHAT: Announced 31 new sanctions against Russia
WHEN: Oct 1, 2026
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The sanctions were presented in response to Russia’s September drone attacks into Ukraine, which the statement said exceeded its August record.
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