UK warns Putin of indefinite sanctions, war crimes

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gives a press conference at the British embassy on March 1, 2022 in Warsaw, Poland. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on a visit to Poland that the West would keep up sanctions pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin's regime indefinitely after it invaded Ukraine

What you need to know:

  • The move came after the government on Monday said it would freeze the UK assets of all Russian banks and ordered British ports to turn away Russian ships.