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Statement: Foreign Office summons Russian Ambassador - 2 February 2026
The Russian Ambassador was summoned for a meeting to revoke the accreditation of a Russian diplomat.

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Russia’s war was driven by its own deliberate choices: UK statement to the OSCE
Ambassador Holland sets out the facts demonstrating that Russia’s war resulted from Moscow’s deliberate decisions, not alleged failures by Ukraine or Europe....

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Russia’s escalating assault shows no intent to seek peace: UK statement to the OSCE
UK Chargé d’Affaires, Deputy Ambassador James Ford, sets out the evidence of Russia’s escalating assaults – rising civilian casualties, unprecedented mass...

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Russia’s reckless missile attacks expose its ongoing obstruction of peace efforts: UK statement to the OSCE
Ambassador Holland condemns Russia’s latest missile and drone barrage, including its use of an intermediate range ballistic missile near NATO territory....

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'We must strengthen Arctic defences to deter Putin' Foreign Secretary says during Arctic visit
Travelling to Finland and Norway, the Foreign Secretary will call on NATO to step up its work in the Arctic to protect Euro-Atlantic...

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