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30 ships in Russia’s shadow fleet have today been sanctioned by the UK
Ambassador Holland estimates that the Council will have heard at least 1000 statements in support of Ukraine since the full-scale invasion began, while Russia remains isolated.
Ambassador Holland remembers those who lost their lives and condemns Russia's ongoing aggression against Ukraine.
The UK issued a statement following the conclusion of the 2024 Kimberley Process Plenary.
UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia’s war of aggression has been a strategic miscalculation that is exacting a heavy toll on Russia’s military and economy.
UK sanctions those involved in Russia’s systematic attempt to erase Ukrainian cultural and national identity.
Statement by the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, at the UN Security Council meeting on peace and security in Ukraine.
Hazel Cameron, Head of the FCDO Human Rights Department, expresses the UK’s commitment to international law and its ironclad support for Ukraine.
The UK has announced further measures against Iran in response to its transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia, aiding its war in Ukraine. This follows the initial UK response and commitments outlined by the E3 (UK, France a…
Explanation of vote by the Rt Hon David Lammy MP, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, at the UN Security Council meeting on Sudan.
Ambassador Holland marks the grim forthcoming milestone of 1000 days of Russia's illegal full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
The UK highlights the appalling human cost of Russia's illegal, unprovoked war against Ukraine with Russian forces suffering their heaviest losses of the conflict so far in October 2024.
The UK underlines its commitment to ending grave violations against children in conflict and calls on Russia to end the suffering of Ukrainian children by ceasing its illegal war.
The UK and other members of the Informal Group of Friends on the Safety of Journalists call on Russia and Belarus to comply with their international obligations and commitments on safety of journalists.
The UK condemns Russia's deliberate targeting of Ukraine's energy infrastructure, which seeks to maximise civilian hardship as winter approaches.
The UK praises OSCE monitoring of trafficking risks of Russia's war and work to strengthen protection measures.
The UK has today announced a wave of new sanctions against Russia’s military industrial complex and Russian-backed mercenary groups.
At Forum for Security Co-operation/Permanent Council meeting, Deputy Ambassador Brown condemns Russia’s use of DPRK troops into Ukraine and implications for regional stability.
Statement by Fergus Eckersley, UK Minister Counsellor, at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.
Ambassador Holland says the OSCE is uniquely placed to view the climate crisis though a security lens.
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