BBCNEWS BBC News at One February 24, 2022 13:26:00
Them to include more individuals, more banks, some key russian sectors and elements of their trade system that goes through london as well. as you say, those are medium—term measures, designed to hobble the russian economy. quite what impact that has immediately isn't clear. thank you, nick eardley, live at westminster. soon after russian forces moved into ukraine, there was a strong reaction from markets around the world. the price of oil surged past $100 a barrel, hitting its highest level for more than seven years. with consumers already facing high energy prices, the price of uk natural ...