Ministers propose list of visa bans amid criticism of low-key response to findings that Putin probably approved murderThe government’s anti-corruption tsar,Eric Pickles, is considering naming any foreign citizen subject to a UK visa ban as a response to the inquiry into the 2006 murder of Alexander Litvinenko. The domestic secretary, and Theresa May,was criticised on Thursday for failing to impose tougher economic sanctions against agents of Vladimir Putin’s regime in the wake of the inquirys finding that Putin had probably approved Litvinenko’s murder in 2006. She will meet Litvinenko’s widow next week.
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Source: theguardian.com