UK announces new sanctions on Russia's top 10 oil producers

The UK government on Thursday slapped new sanctions on all of Russia's top 10 oil producers ramping up pressure on Moscow over the Ukraine war.

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he was unveiling "a sweep of stinging new sanctions to turn the screws on Russia's oil revenues and drive forward an end to the Kremlin's needless war" as European leaders met in Dublin for talks focused on the conflict.