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Russia to be hit with barrage of sanctions, says UK PM Johnson after meeting on Ukraine crisis

London, Feb 22 (PTI) Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the UK will hit Russia with a first barrage of economic sanctions, warning that President Vladimir Putin is fixed on a "full-scale…

UK PM Johnson chairs emergency meeting over Ukraine crisis

London, Feb 22 (PTI) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is chairing an emergency meeting of the Cabinet Office Briefing Room A (COBRA) on Tuesday morning as the UK plans further sanctions…

Russia’s ‘playbook’ for Ukraine has begun, UK PM’s spokesman

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain has seen intelligence that suggests Russia is planning to launch an invasion of Ukraine and Russian President Vladimir Putin's plan has, in effect, already begun, Prime…

Ukraine’s right to join NATO cannot be traded away – UK PM Johnson

LONDON (Reuters) -The sovereign right of the Ukrainian people to join NATO cannot be traded away, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, adding he would be talking to…

UK PM to visit Poland, NATO chief amid Ukraine crisis

WARSAW (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will visit Poland and NATO headquarters in Brussels on Thursday amid tensions over the security situation in Ukraine. Johnson will visit British soldiers…

UK’s Johnson disappointed by China’s treatment of Lithuania

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson expressed disappointment on Tuesday with what he cast as China's coercive trading practices against Lithuania. China has downgraded diplomatic ties with Lithuania…

France’s Macron, in call with UK’s PM, says dialogue needed on Ukraine

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the Ukraine crisis by phone with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, and underlined the need "to maintain dialogue to de-escalate (the situation),"…

Russia’s Putin, UK’s Johnson to discuss Ukraine on Wednesday evening -Kremlin aide

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson are scheduled to discuss Ukraine by phone on Wednesday evening, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said. The Kremlin…

Britain, Poland and Ukraine preparing trilateral security pact, Kyiv says

KYIV (Reuters) - Britain, Poland and Ukraine are preparing a trilateral pact to strengthen regional security, Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmygal said on Tuesday while hosting his Polish counterpart Mateusz…

Amid Ukraine crisis, UK PM Johnson to visit region next week

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will step up diplomatic efforts over the Ukraine crisis with a visit to the region next week and a call with Russian…

Chinese air force incursion of Taiwan not conducive to peace, UK PM says

LONDON (Reuters) - An incursion of Taiwan's air defence zone by China's air force is not conducive to peace and stability in the region, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said…

Germany’s Scholz, UK’s Johnson discussed Ukraine border situation

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson discussed the situation on the Ukrainian border and agreed that further Russian military aggression against Ukraine must…