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PM statement on Russian drone hit in Romania: 29 May 2026
Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s statement on Russian drone hit in Romania.

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Russia’s intensified aerial attacks against Ukraine and irresponsible threats: UK statement to the OSCE
Ambassador Holland condemned Russia’s largest aerial attack on Kyiv since 2022, including the use of an Oreshnik nuclear-capable missile. Russia’s threats to...

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UK cracks down on backdoor Russian sanctions evasion with tough new measures
Crypto and illicit finance networks exploited by Russia to circumvent UK sanctions are being targeted as the government ramps up pressure on Putin’s war...

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Russia must cease threats and attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE
UK Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, warns that such actions violate international humanitarian law and undermine OSCE norms built since the Second World War to...

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Statement: Foreign Office summons Russian Ambassador - 29th April 2026
The Russian Ambassador was summoned for a meeting to revoke the accreditation of a Russian diplomat.

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