The British government has accused Russia of seeking to replace Ukraine's government with a pro-Moscow administration, and said former Ukrainian lawmaker Yevheniy Murayev is being considered as a potential candidate
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Russian and UK defense ministers to meet over Ukraine: UK defense source
2 year ago Queue of lorries at Dover port
There are already queues of lorries outside the Port of Dover
Shoigu invited British Defense Minister Ben Wallace to Moscow to discuss security issues, - the Russian Defense Ministry said
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warn Russia will pay a "considerable and serious price" if it invades Ukraine. In a phone call Thursday, the two leaders agreed "further military aggression by Russia against Ukraine must be averted"
The German chancellor and the British prime minister discuss by phone the developments of tension between Russia and Ukraine
U.S. military's top officer spoke to his British counterpart by phone today, spokesman says. Gen. Milley's call follows reports that a small team of British commandos have deployed to Ukraine along with anti-tank weapons
2 year ago A photo of the Ropucha-class Korolev landing ship followed by the Flamant (P 676) patrol boat during the transit of Russian ships across the English Channel
A group of about 30 elite UK troops has arrived in Ukraine to help train Ukrainian military on new anti-tank weapons from UK. @TheRangerRegt troops flew out on military planes that airlifted anti-tank weapons during course of the week
PSNI: A murder investigation has been launched following the death of Fionntán McGarvey (18). He died in hospital this morning following an incident outside licensed premises on Finaghy Road North, Belfast, on December 27. A man (21) has been arrested on suspicion of murder
Visiting troops in Estonia Estonia, @ArmyCGS met with the Dep Commander Estonian Defence Forces. Strengthening the ties between the two countries, they discussed improving the military education and training of both countries.
A man from Blackburn in northwestern England, 44-year-old Malik Faisal Akram, was shot dead during a 10-hour siege on Saturday. The four hostages including a rabbi were all freed unharmed
2 year ago UK police have arrested two men over their alleged role in a hostage taking by a British man at a synagogue in Texas last weekend. The men were arrested in Birmingham and in Manchester on Thursday morning by counter terrorism officers
British warplanes have been bringing weapons to Ukraine for several days, - Russian Foreign Ministry
2 year ago Potential position of Russian landing craft in the English channel based on French military vessel's track
2 year ago Eighth C-17 out of RAF Brize Norton heading to Ukraine as U.K. Armed Forces Minister confirms U.K. is sending"thousands" of NLAW anti-tank guided missiles to Ukraine
President Biden nominates four new ambassadors, including former top State Dept advisor Elizabeth Bagley to Brazil and Jane Hartley (U.S. ambassador to France under Obama) to the UK. Still no nominee for U.S. ambassador to Ukraine
France's Pres. Macron on the migrant situation on the English channel: we cannot solve this problem as long as Britain's position on the matter remains unchanged
British Armed Forces Minister: We warn of a war in which thousands will die if Russia invades Ukraine
2 year ago Tory MP Christian Wakeford defects to Labour in historic protest at Boris Johnson
2 year ago Seventh RAF C17 Globemaster III RRR6898 departed Brize Norton carrying light anti-tank weapons to Ukraine
James Heappey tells @TimesRadio that the MoD has gifted "1000s" of anti-tank missiles. He warns we could be weeks away from first top tier army against top tier army war on this continent in generations and "tens of thousands of people could die"
2 year ago 6th C-17 heading out from RAF Brize Norton heading towards Kyiv with a weapons shipment of anti-tank guided missiles or military supervisors
2 year ago Ukraine's Defense Ministry confirms it has already received a shipment of "light anti-tank weapons" provided by United Kingdom
2 year ago The United Kingdom handed over light anti-tank weapons to the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Officials at the UK Foreign Office have been told to be ready to move into "crisis mode" at very short notice