Russias Foreign Ministryannounced Wednesday that it prohibited 21 British lawmakers from getting in the nation in action to Londons confrontational stance toward Moscow.The ministry stated in a blistering declaration that the United Kingdom demonizes Russia to decrease its worldwide influence and additional pumps the neo-Nazi program in Kyiv with weapons.London does not mean to desert its open fight with Russia, the ministry stated, describing Russophobia and the desire to ruin Russian statehood as the U.K.s essential diplomacy goals.The Russian ministry likewise implicated British MPs of publicly calling for the seizure of frozen Russian assets.Among the 21 MPs on Russias entry restriction is Lord David Alton, who has actually been associated with discussions around human rights and corruption sanctions called in honor of whistleblower Sergei Magnitsky.The entry restriction came the exact same day as London hosted Ukraine peace talks, which were participated in by U.S.
and European authorities, along with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskys chief of personnel Andriy Yermak, Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiga and Defense Minister Rustem Umerov.Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, the U.K.
Treasury said it has frozen more than 25 billion pounds ($32 billion) in Russian properties and sanctioned more than 2,000 Russia-linked individuals and entities.Around $300 billion in Russian Central Bank assets are frozen in the Group of Seven (G7) nations and the EU.
Last week, the U.K.sent Ukraine 752 million pounds ($990 million) to buy air defenses and artillery as part of the G7s $50 billion in loans backed by incomes from the frozen Russian assets.Britain and other Western countries have actually not yet settled on taking control of the possessions themselves.In February, on the 3rd anniversary of the full-blown intrusion, the U.K.
unveiled more than 100 sanctions against those helping Russian President Vladimir Putins war in Ukraine.