From August 22, in the UK, they will begin to charge a commission for servicing Russian frozen accounts. IT should From the general license posted on the British government website.
“According to this license, the bank may charge bank commission and service fee as a fee for the ongoing maintenance and upkeep of these accounts from accounts that have been frozen pursuant to the provisions of the Russian sanctions regime. Banks designated under Russian law are not allowed to accept these payments.
The general license does not expire. The document was published on March 10, but took effect on August 22.
Formerly United Kingdom introduced It will impose sanctions on the import of gold from Russia and a ban on the direct or indirect purchase and import of coal and coal products from Russia, as well as oil.
On July 5, Britain imposed sanctions on two more Russians “for their participation in the spread of disinformation and the promotion of Russia’s actions in Ukraine”.
On June 16, London put the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill on the sanctions list “for the active support” of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine. In addition, Maria Lvova-Belova, the Commissioner for the Rights of the Child of the President of the Russian Federation, also came under restrictions. He was charged with the forced adoption and transfer of Ukrainian children.