The UK’s Chief of the Defence Staff has urged Britons not to head to Ukraine to fight against Russia, delivering a clear rebuke to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss after she expressed support for those joining the fight. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin told the BBC’s Sunday Morning programme: “We’ve been very clear that it’s unlawful as…
‘Unlawful and Unhelpful’ for Britons to Fight in Ukraine: UK Military Chief
UK Bolstering Russia Sanctions With New Powers to Move Further and Faster: Johnson
The UK is “bolstering” its package of sanctions against the Kremlin with “new powers in our arsenal to go further and faster”, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. Johnson said the changes will “ramp up the pressure on those criminal elites trying to launder money on UK soil”, ensuring they have “nowhere to hide”….
UK Pressured to Speed up Russia Sanctions, Seize Oligarchs’ Assets
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was under pressure to go faster in targeting Russian oligarchs and seizing their assets in Britain. Downing Street said on Thursday it would consider possible changes to speed up the process as ministers sought to apply pressure on Russian president Vladimir Putin over his invasion of Ukraine. Senior Tories called…
Putin Has Committed War Crimes in Ukraine: UK’s Johnson
March 2, 2022
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of committing war crimes in Ukraine. At the Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on March 2, Johnson said, “What we have seen already from Vladimir Putin’s regime in the use of the munitions that they have already been dropping on innocent…
Russian Broadcaster RT Will No Longer Be Available on Sky: UK Culture Secretary
Russian state-owned broadcaster RT, formerly Russia Today, will no longer be available on Sky, UK Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has said. She wrote on Twitter on Tuesday evening: “Shortly, the French satellite which broadcasts Russia Today (RT) in both the EU and UK will be switched off. This means RT will no longer be available…
No NATO Allies Are Considering No-Fly Zone Over Ukraine: UK’s Johnson
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ruled out a no-fly zone over Ukraine, insisting that no NATO allies are contemplating such a move as it would risk a direct conflict between the alliance and Russia. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly requested a NATO no-fly zone over his country to prevent Russian jets from carrying…
UK Ready to Take Ukrainian Refugees in ‘Considerable Numbers’: Johnson
March 1, 2022
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Britain is ready to take Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian aggression in “considerable numbers,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday. Speaking in Poland, one of the main destinations for people fleeing the war, Johnson said more would be done to allow Ukrainians to come to the UK. The government is extending the family scheme, which…
UK Prepared to Suffer Economic Sacrifices to Support Ukraine: Foreign Secretary
February 28, 2022
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Britain is “prepared to suffer economic sacrifices” to support Ukraine in its effort to resist Russian aggression, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has said. Addressing the House of Commons on Feb. 28, Truss said that all Russian banks will be hit with a full asset freeze within days as she announced new powers to limit…
UK’s Johnson Praises Ukrainians for ‘Fighting Heroically’ Against Russian Aggression
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has praised Ukrainians for “fighting heroically” against Russian aggression. During a visit to RAF Brize Norton on Feb. 26, Johnson said the West had to do everything possible to change the “very heavy odds” against Ukraine in its resistance against Moscow’s forces. He said: “Let’s be in no doubt, things…
UK ‘On Guard’ Against Russian Conventional and Cyber Attacks: Minister
The UK government is “on guard” against possible Russian attacks on British troops and is also bracing itself for cyber strikes, a defence minister has said. Addressing the House of Lords on Feb. 25, defence minister Baroness Goldie said the UK is ready to protest itself following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, which started the day…
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