There are much more UK citizens, who have offered housing than the Ukrainians seeking asylum, – British Ambassador to Ukraine
Melinda Simmons, Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ukraine, said that the number of UK citizens, who have offered housing exceeded the number of Ukrainians seeking shelter. Source: British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons The United Kingdom had issued 130,000 visas for Ukrainians under two available programs. “It’s an...
Great Britain announced $ 525 million in financial assistance to Ukraine
The British government is ready to provide Ukraine with another 429 million pounds ($ 525 million) in loan guarantees. Source: The British government London is ready to provide guarantees for the allocation of World Bank funds at the end of the year. These loans will cover Ukraineʼs expenditures on public sector wages and maintenance of schools...
Britain expanded sanctions against Russia
Britain is stepping up economic pressure on Russia over the invasion of Ukraine. London has announced new sanctions against Russia. Source: The Press Service of the British Government Britain bans exports to Russia of pounds sterling and banknotes of EU countries, as well as the supply of air-fuel. Prohibitions on the export, supply and delivery,...
Russia’s offensive will slow down due to lack of resources, Ukrainians are able to counterattack – British Prime Minister
Britain’s military intelligence believes that Russia’s offensive in Ukraine will slow down in the next few months as its army depletes its resources. Source: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson Johnson said President Vladimir Putin’s forces were advancing in the Donbas, sowing destruction but at the cost of heavy losses of...
Concessions to Putin will lead to a catastrophe, – UK Prime Minister
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson has warned his partners against any concessions to Russia, claiming that they could lead to disaster. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “We must not allow anyone to believe that making concessions to (Russian president Vladimir Putin) would lead to anything but disaster, as this...
British troops must prepare to fight in Europe once again, – UK Chief of the General Staff
The head of the British army told his troops that they must “prepare to fight in Europe again” to defeat Vladimir Putin’s forces. Source: UK Chief of the General Staff Patrick Sanders Sanders warned the soldiers about the challenges the British Army faces amid Russia’s ongoing war against Ukraine. “There is now a...
Ukraine can and should host Eurovision-2023, – UK Prime Minister
Ukraine can and should host the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest, although organizers suggest transferring it to the United Kingdom because of the war in Ukraine. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “Of course, I would love it to be in this country, but the fact is they won and they deserve to have it and I believe they can have it and I...
Negotiations with Russia are possible only after the withdrawal of all its troops from Ukraine, – UK Prime Minister
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson believes that negotiations with Russia can take place only if its troops are completely withdrawn from Ukraine. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “We will continue to provide military equipment and training, which may be necessary for you – the Ukrainian people, the Armed...
Ukraine will appeal the transfer of Eurovision-2023 to the UK, – Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine
Ukraine wants to appeal the decision to move the Eurovision Song Contest 2023 from Ukraine to the United Kingdom. Source: Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko “In response to the published statement of the European Broadcasting Union on the impossibility of holding Eurovision – 2023 in Ukraine, we...
UK Prime Minister proposes major training program for Ukrainian forces
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson arrived in Ukraine on an unannounced visit. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “My visit today, in the depths of this war, is to send a clear and simple message to the Ukrainian people: the UK is with you, and we will be with you until you ultimately prevail,” he said. He...