Senior cabinet ministers and House Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle are among those sanctioned.
The temporary suspension is to be approved by the European Parliament and the member states. The European Commission proposes lifting all tariffs for Ukrainian produce not covered by the European Union–Ukraine Association Agreement for one year, while easing trade conditions in others.(Reuters) (Reuters) (Natural Gas Intelligence) The suspension of gas to Poland and Bulgaria causes natural gas prices to soar and the Russian ruble to reach a 2 year high against the Euro in Moscow trade.Bulgaria, Poland, and the European Union condemn the suspension. Gazprom announces that it has "completely suspended gas supplies" to the gas companies of Poland ( PGNiG) and Bulgaria ( Bulgargaz) "due to absence of payments in roubles".The council also calls on the Prince to relinquish his title as Duke of York. Prince Andrew, Duke of York is stripped of his Freedom of the City of York following an unanimous vote by city councillors.The 27-foot Soviet-era bronze statue under the People's Friendship Arch in Kyiv, representing Russian–Ukrainian friendship, is removed by order of Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko.Fifteen others are arrested during raids on other parts in the West Bank. An armed Palestinian teenager is shot and killed and three more are injured as Israeli soldiers are met with gunfire when they raid a refugee camp in Jenin to conduct arrests of terror suspects.Four Syrian soldiers are killed during airstrikes in Damascus launched by Israel at an Iranian-linked ammunition depot.Iran–Israel conflict during the Syrian civil war.Transnistrian authorities say that several UAVs from Ukraine's direction have been spotted near the Cobasna ammunition depot.2022 Transnistria attacks, 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.Russia says it has struck 59 Ukrainian weapon facilities this night, including a depot storing weapons in Zaporizhzhia Oblast from the United States and Europe.UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss states that Russian forces must be pushed out of "the whole of Ukraine" including territory Russia captured eight years ago, in what the BBC describes as "the clearest statement yet of Britain's war aims".British Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab says Russian threats to target Britain are "unlawful" and is only adding to the "pariah status" of Vladimir Putin's regime.
In a statement, Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova says, "Russia can strike military targets on the territory of those NATO countries that supply arms to the Kyiv regime", and "As far as I understand, Britain is one of those countries." (Mirror) (iNews) Russia states that it can strike military targets inside the territory of NATO countries supplying weapons to Ukraine and specifically singles out the United Kingdom.