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The UK is ready to cut off gas supplies to mainland Europe in case the Kingdom is hit by severe shortages under an emergency plan, the Financial Times (FT) reported on Tuesday.more

Russia is the greatest and direct threat to the security of the Allies and to peace and stability in the Euro-Atlantic area, the leaders of the Alliance countries acknowledged in the final declaration of the NATO summit in Madrid, published today. They decided to strengthen NATO's eastern flank and invite Finland and Sweden to become members.more

The British government has today added a further 13 individuals and entities from Russia to the list of those sanctioned over the country's assault on Ukraine. They include Russia's second richest man, Vladimir Potanin, and Putin's cousin Anna Tsvynova.more

A consultative referendum on Scottish independence will be held on 19 October next year, Scottish Chief Executive Nicola Sturgeon announced yesterday.more

According to the head of Swedish diplomacy, Ann Linde, negotiations with Turkey on Sweden's application to join NATO "have advanced". The President of Finland, Sauli Niinisto, assessed the talks with the Turkish side in a similar way.more

The UK government has announced a quadruple increase in funding - to £ 12.8 million - for the 'Scientists at Risk' program, which allows scientists from Ukraine to come to the UK and continue their research there.more

The Miecznik frigate program is an important point of industrial cooperation, and the experience gained in one project can be used in the construction of other ships, assure representatives of the British Babcock group.more

"Ukraine should be further armed. In this way, it will be able to regain Donbas and the entire country occupied by Russia," emphasized the British Foreign Minister Liz Truss in a press interview. In her opinion, one should be prepared for any eventuality, including a direct clash with Russia.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said today that the attack on the Kremenchuk shopping center in Ukraine shows the cruelty and barbarity of Russian President Vladimir Putin.more

The price of freedom is worth paying," British Prime Minister Boris Johnson stressed yesterday when asked about the cost of aid for Ukraine. He compared the situation to opposing Nazi Germany, which was also very costly but brought long-term stability.more

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski may be invited to pay a state visit to the UK, which would include an audience with Queen Elizabeth II, the Daily Telegraph reported today.more

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenski said today in a speech to G7 leaders that he wants an end to the war in his country before next winter and called for anti-aircraft systems for Ukraine and further sanctions against Russia, Reuters reported. Chancellor Scholz thanks President Zelensky for attending the summit.more

The UK is providing technology to test grain to see if it has been stolen by Russia from Ukrainian silos and sold abroad, Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Minister George Eustice announced today.more

Former Roma and Italy midfielder Damiano Tommasi has been elected the Mayor of Verona. The 48-year-old beat incumbent Federico Sboarina in a run-off with 54.4% of the vote compared to 46.6%.more

British prime minister Boris Johnson claimed that the UK would have not been able to be at the forefront of providing support for Ukraine if it was still in the EU.more

British Prime Minister Boris Jonson called on G7 leaders to "not abandon" Ukraine after four months of the Russian invasion. Johnson announced additional British aid for Ukraine.more

The UK, US, Canada and Japan are jointly banning the import of Russian gold to increase pressure on President Vladimir Putin's regime over the war in Ukraine, the British government said today.more

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday asserted that he would learn from his Conservative Party's electoral failures and argued that his government still knew how to solve the country's economic problems.more

Behind the rumblings about President Vladimir Putin's ill-health is the Kremlin, for which such rumours are beneficial, according to Russian political scientist Ivan Preobrainsky, quoted today by Ukrainian portal NV.ua.more

British heir to the throne Prince Charles yesterday expressed his "personal sadness" at the "lasting impact of slavery" and urged countries thinking of severing ties with the British monarchy to remain members of the Commonwealth.more

The leader of Britain's ruling Conservative Party, Oliver Dowden, resigned this morning following two painful defeats in yesterday's House of Commons by-election.more

The next rail strikes are "extremely likely" if talks with rail operators fail, warned RMT trade union, which organized a protest this week in the UK.more

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba told the Italian daily Corriere della Sera that Russian President Vladimir Putin "will stop only when he is defeated militarily." In an interview published today, he said: "the weapons will guarantee the path of diplomacy."more

The UK has today expanded the list of goods banned from export to Russia in the wake of the country's assault on Ukraine.more

Although British Prime Minister Boris Johnson won a vote of confidence from Conservative MPs a dozen days ago, the results of the House of Commons by-election taking place today in two constituencies will once again raise questions about whether he should remain leader of the party.more