Watch live: Treasury Committee considers the UK's Russian financial sanctions.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They are intended to ensure that certain sanctions relating to Russia continue to operate effectively.
This sanctions regime is aimed at encouraging Russia to cease actions destabilising Ukraine or undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty or independence of Ukraine.
Witnesses include:
Director of the Centre for Finance and Security, Royal United Services Institute - Mr Tom Keatinge
Senior Investigations Lead, Transparency International UK - Ben Cowdock
Legal Officer, Redress - Natalia Kubesch
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