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Back Zelenskyy and Ukraine with an energy ceasefire, Foreign Secretary tells European partners
The Foreign Secretary attends Warsaw Security Forum today, which takes place as Ukraine faces another freezing winter, amid escalating Russian energy strikes
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"You cannot wait us out" Miliband tells Putin during first visit to Ukraine as Foreign Secretary
Ed Miliband reaffirms UK’s unwavering backing for Ukraine on first visit as Foreign Secretary as he meets both President Zelenskyy and Foreign Minister...
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New UK sanctions target Kremlin war chest, propagandists and torturers
The UK has announced a package of 31 sanctions against Russia as UK steps up economic pressure ahead of the winter.
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The facts of Russia’s war against Ukraine: UK statement to the OSCE
Deputy Ambassador James Ford set out the fundamental facts of Russia’s war: an unprovoked invasion that violated its international commitments, followed by...
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Russia is widening insecurity while refusing the path to peace: UK statement to the OSCE
Counsellor for Politico-Military Affairs, Arron Newble, says Russia’s intensified attacks on Ukraine and disruptive activity across Europe are not evidence...
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