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FCDO travel advice for Russia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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Two years on, the international community’s support of the principles of democracy and freedom, and the Ukrainian people's bravery and resilience, remain steadfast.
Statement by Ambassador Barbara Woodward at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.
This page brings together the government's announcements of the UK’s sanctions in response to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine.
Information for British citizens living in Russia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Putin’s disastrous military campaign has diplomatically diminished Russia as it turns to North Korea and Iran.
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on Ukraine.
What import and export restrictions apply due to sanctions for UK companies when trading with Russia.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Ukraine is inflicting significant losses on Russia’s airforce, with Ukraine destroying Russian jets 20 times faster than Russia can replace them.
UK military advisor, Ian Stubbs, says thousands of ordinary Russians are being sent to their deaths whilst Putin tries to insulate the Russian elite from the horrors of his appalling war of choice.
Ambassador Neil Holland underlines steadfast international support for Ukraine and calls out Russia’s blatant violation of international law and futile attempts to distort reality.
In the lead up to International Women’s Day, Ambassador Holland notes the bravery of Ukrainian women and girls as Russia’s senseless war has devastating impacts on them.
Move increases global activity to weaken vulnerable sectors of Russian economy.
Ambassador Neil Holland says that Russia is attacking Ukrainian civilians, monuments, religious sites, museums, and art galleries.
UK Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, says that while Russia is sending its poorly equipped soldiers to their deaths, Ukraine is doing all it can to protect its citizens.
Statement from the Russian Elites, Proxies, and Oligarchs (REPO) Task Force
This page provides guidance on the UK’s sanctions regime relating to Russia.
UK military advisor, Ian Stubbs, says that Russia’s military are increasingly aware they are fighting and dying for an unjustified and unprovoked war of choice.
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