Press "Enter" to skip to content

Confusion over new UK Russian oil sanctions, as expert warns Kremlin will see ‘weakness’

By Amnon J. Jobi on May 20, 2026 9:03 am |

Russia and Ukraine

Editor’s note: This article has been updated with a statement from the U.K. government.

Confusion reigned on May 20 after the United Kingdom scrambled to explain why it had a day earlier issued what appeared to be an easing of sanctions on Russian energy imports.

A license

Related posts:
  1. UK issues Russian oil sanctions as expert warns Kremlin will see ‘weakness’
  2. UK quietly eases Russian oil sanctions as expert warns Kremlin will see ‘weakness’
  3. Weakness and confusion in Kremlin; Putin abruptly canceled an important event for Russia

Published in Russia and Ukraine

Amnon J. Jobi

Amnon J. Jobi is sole Editor in Chief at The Daily Reformer®. He writes like it is 1998.

More posts from Amnon J. Jobi

More from RussiaMore posts in Russia »
More from UkraineMore posts in Ukraine »
0 0 votes
Article Rating
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments
0
Would love your thoughts, please comment.x
()
x