Boris Johnson said Russia’s actions in the city of Bucha could be genocide, as he promised “more sanctions and more punishments” against President Putin.
As Western countries prepare to impose a new round of sanctions later, the prime minister issued his harshest rebuke against Russia after evidence emerged of mass graves and civilian killings in liberated and abandoned cities around Kyiv.
This happened when the European Union began to seize a share of Russia’s energy revenues from gas and oil imports in Europe to pay for the reconstruction of Ukraine.
Johnson says Russian activity “does not seem far from genocide”
Under the EU’s sanctions plan, part of the total revenue of 19 billion euros after the Russian invasion will be redirected by Russian energy companies to a special Escrow bank account
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