{"id":124802,"date":"2022-03-03T22:25:59","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T15:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-looking-at-ways-to-speed-up-sanctions-against-russian-oligarchs\/"},"modified":"2022-03-03T23:16:19","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T16:16:19","slug":"uk-looking-at-ways-to-speed-up-sanctions-against-russian-oligarchs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/uk-looking-at-ways-to-speed-up-sanctions-against-russian-oligarchs\/","title":{"rendered":"UK looking at ways to speed up sanctions against Russian oligarchs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nEU accuses UK of lagging behind as Whitehall source says it is \u2018weeks behind where it should be\u2019Russia-Ukraine crisis: live newsMinisters are understood to be examining ways of speeding up the sanctions process, amid fears that targeting the government\u2019s full hitlist of more than 100 Russian oligarchs could take as long as six months, because of legal hurdles.The government has come under intense pressure in recent days over the pace at which it is taking action against individuals with links to the Kremlin, despite the prime minister\u2019s promise last week to \u201csqueeze Russia from the global economy, piece by piece\u201d. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2022\/mar\/03\/uk-looking-at-ways-to-speed-up-sanctions-against-russian-oligarchs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK looking at ways to speed up sanctions against Russian oligarchs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; EU accuses UK of lagging behind as Whitehall source says it is \u2018weeks behind where&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-124802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-wsW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125140,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/mps-seeking-fast-track-freeze-on-oligarchs-assets-before-formal-sanctions\/","url_meta":{"origin":124802,"position":0},"title":"MPs seeking \u2018fast-track\u2019 freeze on oligarchs\u2019 assets before formal sanctions","date":"March 6, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Amendment to the economic crime bill comes after criticism that UK has been slower to act than US or EURussia-Ukraine crisis: live newsRussian oligarchs suspected of having links to Vladimir Putin could have their UK assets seized even before the British authorities have completed formal steps to impose sanctions,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":82979,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/russian-elite-must-reveal-how-they-paid-for-uk-property-say-mps\/","url_meta":{"origin":124802,"position":1},"title":"Russian elite must reveal how they paid for UK property, say MPs","date":"March 17, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Labour and Lib Dems press for powers to ban potentially corrupt Russian buyers Russian politicians and oligarchs should be forced to disclose their property assets in the UK and face sanctions if they cannot explain where their money has come from, according to senior Labour and Liberal Democrat MPs\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":125138,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-london-became-the-place-to-be-for-putins-oligarchs\/","url_meta":{"origin":124802,"position":2},"title":"How London became the place to be for Putin\u2019s oligarchs","date":"March 6, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r From its biggest private house to a disused tube station, London has long been an attractive place for the Russian president\u2019s cronies to buy property. 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