Photo illustration shows a coin imitation of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency arranged beside a screen displaying a trading chart, Nov. 22, 2024. (AFP Photo)
May 26, 2026 11:00 PM GMT+03:00
Britain has imposed a fresh round of sanctions targeting cryptocurrency exchanges and financial networks accused of helping Russia circumvent Western restrictions and finance its war in Ukraine, as London signals it will continue tightening economic pressure on Moscow.
The measures, announced Tuesday, center on 18 new designations directed at exchanges, companies, and individuals connected to the so-called A7 network, which the UK government says was used to bypass sanctions, fund military procurement, and process revenues from Russian…






