Boris Johnson has rounded on Keir Starmer over his ‘pathetic and tragic’ decision to water down sanctions on Russian oil.
The former prime minister led a chorus of disapproval over Labour’s decision to shelve plans to close a loophole in global trade rules that allows diesel and jet fuel produced from Russian oil to be imported.
The decision also triggered a backlash in Ukraine. On Wednesday there were warnings it could derail a planned meeting between Sir Keir and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Anger over the decision was compounded after it emerged it was slipped out on Wednesday night as Labour MPs were
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