The West must do more to help Ukraine in its effort to resist Russian aggression, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. Johnson made the remarks in London on Tuesday while hosting a meeting of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), an alliance of northern European nations including Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands,…
West ‘Must Do More’ to Help Ukraine Resist Russian Aggression: UK’s Johnson
March 15, 2022
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West Made ‘Terrible Mistake’ Over Russian Annexation of Crimea: UK’s Johnson
March 15, 2022
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The West made a “terrible mistake” in 2014 when it allowed Russian President Vladimir Putin to get away with annexing Crimea, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. In a commentary in The Telegraph, Johnson wrote: “When Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine the first time round, in 2014, the West made a terrible mistake. The Russian…
UK Government Urged to Halt Sealing of Fracking Wells Amid Energy Crisis
March 14, 2022
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The UK government has been urged to withdraw its instruction to plug the country’s only shale wells and lift the ban on fracking to alleviate the energy crisis which has been worsened by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The government imposed a moratorium on shale gas mining in England in 2019 after two minor earthquakes…
UK Will Pursue More Options to Bolster Ukraine’s Self-Defence: Johnson
The UK will “continue to pursue more options for bolstering Ukraine’s self-defence,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. In a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday, Johnson said the UK would “continue to stand behind Ukraine in all their efforts to bring an end to this disastrous conflict.” According to Downing Street, the…
UK Government to Ask Citizens to House Ukrainian Refugees
The UK government will ask the British public to open their homes to Ukrainians fleeing the fighting in their country, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has confirmed. The Daily Telegraph reported that ministers will ask individuals, charities, businesses, and community groups to offer rooms to Ukrainian refugees through a hotline and a webpage. Johnson told Sky…
UK Sanctions 386 Russian Parliamentarians for Supporting Ukrainian Separatists
March 11, 2022
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Britain has sanctioned hundreds of Russian parliamentarians as the government seeks to further “tighten the screw” on President Vladimir Putin’s regime over the invasion of Ukraine. The government said on Friday that 386 members of the Duma—the lower house of the Russian parliament—are being banned from travelling to the UK and any assets they have…
UK Simplifies Visa Applications for Ukrainian Refugees
March 10, 2022
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The UK government has simplified its visa procedures to enable Ukrainians fleeing the war with Russia to file their applications entirely online, Home Secretary Priti Patel has announced. Addressing the House of Commons on Thursday, Patel said: “From Tuesday, I can announce that Ukrainians with passports will no longer need to go to a visa…
UK Government ‘Open’ to Lifting Fracking Ban to Cut Reliance on Russian Energy
March 9, 2022
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The UK government is “open to the idea of fracking” as long as it is done in a safe and sustainable way, a minister said on Wednesday as the government seeks alternative energy sources to substitute Russian hydrocarbons. The government imposed a moratorium on shale gas mining in England in 2019 after two minor earthquakes…
Europe Needs to Move Fast to Look for Other Energy Supplies: UK’s Johnson
March 7, 2022
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European countries should move together quickly to look beyond Russia for its oil and gas supplies, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said over the weekend that Washington is in “very active discussions” with European allies over energy sanctions on Russia in response to President Vladimir Putin’s…
UK’s Johnson Denies Helping Russian Tycoon Enter House of Lords Despite Security Concerns
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has denied he helped British–Russian media mogul Evgeny Lebedev secure a seat in the House of Lords by intervening to override concerns raised by the security services. A report in The Sunday Times alleged that intelligence provided by MI5 and MI6 to the House of Lords Appointments Commission initially said…
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