“I’ve just been sanctioned by President Putin for standing up for Ukraine,” he said. Read more: Crewless Mayflower Autonomous Ship sets sails for USA from Plymouth again He took to Twitter to reveal the news, but didn’t seem to be too bothered by it. On the list was Mr Pollard, the Labour MP for Plymouth Sutton and Devonport. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said they should see their inclusion as a ‘badge of honour’. Those named are now banned from travelling to Russia and any assets they hold in the country are likely to be frozen. The Kremlin has announced a total of 287 parliamentarians are being individually targeted by Russia’s foreign ministry. Plymouth MP Luke Pollard is among the hundreds of British MPs who have been hit with Russian sanctions in retaliation for the UK’s support of Ukraine.
