The UK on Sunday, January 1, completely stopped the import of liquefied natural gas from Russia, enacting a corresponding decision taken in the fall of 2022. This was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom on Twitter.

" We cut Putin off from financing his illegal war and support countries around the world that are willing to reduce their own dependence (on Russian resources - ed.. ),” the publication says..

The restrictive measure applied on the first day of 2023 was announced by the British Foreign Office on October 28.

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