A new global study from Ipsos has found that Britain ranks among the highest of the 27 countries polled when it comes to supporting Ukraine through a range of measures. However, as… The post Britons consistently back support for Ukraine, ahead of many other nations appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Russian forces have blown up “two radio antennas” on Tuesday morning in the breakaway region of Transnistria and on Monday evening a series of blasts tore through the ministry of… The post Moldova convenes an urgent Security Council meeting as thousands of ‘people begin to flee Transnistria’ appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
A British Embassy security guard has been accused of spying for Russia has been extradited from Berlin back to the UK and has appeared in court on espionage charges. David… The post British Embassy security guard ‘charged with nine offences’ of spying for Russia appears in court for espionage appeared first on London Business News…
New research from Ipsos shows widespread approval among Britons of the way President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine is handling the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Eight in 10 (78%) Britons say… The post Concern about Ukraine remains high among Britons appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
Angela Rayner and Dominic Raab faced off in Prime Minister’s Questions this afternoon, with the Labour deputy leader leading on security concerns around Lord Lebedev’s peerage. Rayner pressed the deputy prime minister over reports that British security forces warned against awarding Evgeny Lebedev a seat in the House of Lords. Raab stated Lord Lebedev’s peerage…
The foreign secretary has claimed that western powers failed to fence in Putin as they “let down” their guard in the wake of the Cold War. Truss told the Sun newspaper that Vladimir Putin’s 2014 annexation of Crimea was not responded to adequately as the West “let down our guard” following the demise of the…
UK residents who offer to host people fleeing Ukraine will undergo criminal record checks, the health secretary. Sajid Javid said the UK needed to “get the right balance” between aiding refugees from the Russian invasion and efficiency. The Bromsgrove MP said the government did not plan to enforce a cap on numbers. “With the hosts…
A £25 million Belgravia mansion of a Russian billionaire has been taken over by protesters in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war. The plush home belongs to Oleg Deripaska, who… The post Russian oligarch’s £25m London mansion taken over by squatters over Ukraine protest appeared first on London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com.
A ban on Russian oil and gas in Britain could “quite possibly” go ahead, the minister for Europe and North America suggested this morning. However, James Cleverly went to argue that it would be “more significant” if Europe at large were to increase efforts to decouple itself from Russian energy reliance. “From the UK’s point…
Nato’s former deputy supreme allied commander has firmly rejected the idea of implementing a no-fly zone in Ukraine. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s Today programme this morning, General Sir Adrian Bradshaw, warned the move could provoke a “third world war”. “This is not like Iraq; we’re up against sophisticated enemy with very capable air defence…
