Eurovision 2023 will not take place in Ukraine
The European Broadcasting Union decided that the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023 will not take place in Ukraine. The organizers appealed to the United Kingdom to discuss the possibility of holding a competition there, as the representative of this country took second place. Source: The European Broadcasting Union “The EBU would like to...
The United Kingdom and Denmark have announced a special donors’ conference on Ukraine in August, – the President of Ukraine
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he has received another signal of permanent defense support for Ukraine. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy “By the way, there is another signal that Ukraine’s defense support will be permanent. In the framework of “Rammstein”, Great Britain and Denmark...
Volunteers from 55 countries serve in the International Defense Legion of Ukraine
Volunteers from 55 countries from all continents have joined the International Legion, which was created in Ukraine in connection with the Russian attack. Source: Spokesman of the International Defense Legion of Ukraine Damien Magru “We have representatives of 55 countries from all continents, even as far away as Brazil, South Korea,...
The risk of the use of nuclear weapons in the world has reached its highest level since the Cold War, – SIPRI
The risk of the use of nuclear weapons in the world has reached its highest level since the Cold War as of today. Source: Director of SIPRI’s Weapons of Mass Destruction Programme Wilfred Wan According to SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute), all nuclear countries – Russia, the United States, Britain, France, China,...
Russia is preparing to send reserve battalions to Ukraine, – British Intelligence
Russia continues to seek to create more combat battalions to deploy in Ukraine. Source: The UK Defence Intelligence Russia uses its advantage in the number of troops and artillery to gradually capture Siverskodonetsk and the surrounding area. “Russia continues to seek to generate more combat units to deploy to Ukraine. In recent weeks, it...
Foreign Ministers of Ukraine and Britain discussed increasing pressure on Russia
The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba and the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the United Kingdom Elizabeth Truss discussed the issue of increasing sanctions on Russia and the release of prisoners of war held in Russian-occupied Donetsk. Source: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba “During a telephone...
Ukraine is able to oust Russia from Donbas, – British Defence Minister
The Minister of Defence of the United Kingdom Ben Wallace believes that Ukraine can oust Russia from Donbas. He said this in Kyiv during a meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Source: British Defence Minister Ben Wallace “I see a lot in common in our history, because, firstly, there is a much stronger enemy army, the...
3 foreign volunteers sentenced to death for fighting with Ukraine’s army
Two British citizens and a Moroccan have been sentenced to death by Russians in eastern Ukraine for fighting on Ukraine’s side. A court in the self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic found the three men guilty of being mercenaries and committing acts aimed at “overthrowing the constitutional order of the Republic”. The...
UK Prime Minister’s position on Ukraine has cross-party support in the UK, – British Ambassador to Ukraine
The position of the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson on Ukraine has cross-party support in the country’s politics, and no changes in this regard are expected. Source: British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons “Johnson’s approach to the issue of Ukraine is absolutely clear and transparent and enjoys cross-party...
The time to discuss how not to humiliate Russian President is long gone, – British Ambassador to Ukraine
The Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Ukraine Melinda Simmons considers it inappropriate to discuss how “not to humiliate Russia”, as this humiliation already exists. Source: British Ambassador to Ukraine Melinda Simmons The journalist asked Simmons about her attitude to the statements of French President Emmanuel Macron, who...