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Politico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, adds that despite the staggering costs to Russia, Putin is no closer to subjugating Ukraine. Russia can minimise its losses by withdrawing all of its forces from all of Ukraine.
FCDO travel advice for Russia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Information for British citizens living in Russia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia’s human wave attacks are a grotesque approach that demonstrates the depths to which Putin will go to prop up Russian elite.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia’s casualty figures stand at over 300,000, leading to desertion and record numbers of Russians seeking asylum.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Russia for healthcare practitioners.
Ambassador Holland condemns Russia's attacks against healthcare workers and facilities, including "double tap" strikes, in Ukraine.
As Ambassador Holland marks 10 years since Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea, Russia's repressive measures in Crimea have become a blueprint for its actions in the temporarily Russian controlled territories.
Ambassador Holland calls out Russia’s failure to live up to the commitments it signed up to in the OSCE's Decalogue with its illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
Updates, news and events from the UK government in Russia
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia’s casualty figures are now over 300,000 in its illegal war, which is an egregious violation of international law and the UN Charter.
Romanian Ambassador delivers joint statement on behalf of 45 countries condemning arbitrary detention of Ukrainian civilians by Russia and calling for their immediate and unconditional release.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
Ambassador Neil Holland condemns Russia holding its presidential elections on the sovereign territory of Ukraine.
UK and 40 other countries invoke the OSCE Vienna Mechanism in respect of serious human rights concerns including arbitrary detention and political repression as well as torture and mistreatment of prisoners.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ensure sanctions relating to Russia are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
Information to assist those bereaved following the death of a British national in Russia.
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