Moscow claims the decision was made in response to the UK’s imposition of sanctions for the invasion of Ukraine BBC.
In March, Russia imposed a similar ban on US President Joe Biden.
The full list includes the following people:
- Prime Minister Boris Johnson
- Secretary of State Liz Truss
- Defense Minister Ben Wallace
- Dominic Raab, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice
- Home Secretary Priti Patel
- Finance Minister Rishi Sunak
- Mr. Kwasi Kwarteng Minister of State for Energy and Industrial Strategy
- Nadine Doris, Minister of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports
- James Hebby, Secretary of State for Military Affairs
- Nicola Sturgeon is Scotland’s first minister
- Suila Braverman is the attorney general
- Theresa May is a Conservative MP and former Prime Minister
According to a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry, the reason for the decision
London’s wild information and the political campaign to isolate Russia internationally and stifle our country’s economy.
Added:
The British leadership deliberately aggravated the situation in Ukraine, supplied the Kyiv regime with offensive weapons, and as a member of NATO participated in coordinating such actions.
(Cover photo: Boris Johnson. Photo: Ben Stansall/Paul/AFP)