UK sanctions Belarus over its role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine
The United Kingdom on Tuesday slapped Belarus with sanctions for supporting Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
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The United Kingdom on Tuesday slapped Belarus with sanctions for supporting Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said Alexander Lukashenko’s administration would be ‘made to feel the economic consequences’ for supporting Moscow.
The foreign secretary says Belarus "actively aids and abets Russia’s illegal invasion" of Ukraine.
The European Union has applied restrictive measures to Belarusian Security Council Secretary Alexander Volfovich, General Staff Chief Viktor Gulevich, and Deputy Defense Ministers Andrei Zhuk, Sergei Simonenko, and Andrei Burdyko, according to a document published in the Official Journal of the European Union.