LAST UPDATE 10:00 Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has already begun, so Britain will impose sanctions on Russia, British Health Minister Sajid Javid said on Tuesday. “You can conclude that the invasion of Ukraine has begun,” he added. Speaking to Sky News, the British minister stressed that “the Russians, President Putin, have decided to attack the […]
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Boris Johnson will announce a ‘big package of sanctions’ in Russia
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will chair a cabinet meeting this morning on the Ukraine crisis, during which a “large package of sanctions” against Moscow is expected to be approved following the recognition of its independence. areas held by pro-Russian separatists by Vladimir Putin, Downing Street said. The Prime Minister will chair a meeting of […]
Britain will announce sanctions against Russia on Tuesday
British Foreign Secretary Liz Tras said tonight that the British government would announce sanctions against Russia, following Putin’s recognition of the independence of the two self-proclaimed “People’s Republics” of Donetsk and Lugansk in eastern Ukraine. “Tomorrow we will announce new sanctions against Russia in response to the violation of international law and the attack on […]
Britain: 38,409 new cases – Mandatory quarantine for virus carriers lifted
Britain today announced 38,409 new cases of coronavirus and 15 deaths of patients who had been diagnosed positive up to 28 days earlier. Yesterday Sunday, 25,696 new infections and 74 deaths were announced. According to official figures from the Ministry of Health, the weekly index for both new infections and deaths is declining compared to […]
Britain: Serious concerns that Putin will carry out the invasion
There is serious concern that Russian President Vladimir Putin is still determined to invade Ukraine, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said today. According to Reuters, Wallace said that there is a continuous increase in the number of Russian troops near the border with Ukraine, as well as a “multiplication” of the so-called events of false […]
Britain: Queen Elizabeth, who suffers from coronavirus, will normally have the standard telephone contact with Prime Minister Johnson
Queen Elizabeth is expected to have a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Boris Johnson and fulfill her other responsibilities online this week, a day after she tested positive for COVID-19. Buckingham Palace announced yesterday that the 95-year-old queen has mild symptoms that resemble a common cold after being tested positive for coronavirus but that she […]
Britain: The private sector grew at the fastest pace in eight months
Britain’s private sector activity recovered at its fastest pace since June 2021 in February, as travel, leisure and leisure spending rose after the Omicron case eased. However, business costs have risen by the second-highest rate since IHS Markit began recording data in 1998, fueling the Bank of England’s concerns about persistent inflation. The production index […]
Britain: Boris Johnson to present plans today to lift coronavirus restrictions
The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will present today plans to remove the coronavirus restrictions as part of the “coexistence with COVID” strategy that aims to achieve a faster exit from the pandemic than the other major economies worldwide. As Hong Kong builds isolation units and Europe maintains the rules of social distancing and vaccination, […]
Brexit: London-Brussels co-operation on issues such as Ukraine to be strengthened by resolving Northern Ireland dispute
Resolving the Brexit dispute over trade in Northern Ireland will allow both London and Brussels to focus on foreign policy issues, as the crisis in Ukraine will declare today in the European Union, said Liz Tras Foreign Affairs of Britain. Britain and the EU have been stuck in talks for months to re-draft a politically […]
Britain: Queen Elizabeth tested positive for the coronavirus
Queen Elizabeth, 95, tested positive for the coronavirus and has mild symptoms but is expected to continue her basic duties in Windsor this week, Buckingham Palace announced today. The announcement adds that the queen has symptoms of a common cold. “He will continue to receive medical care and follow all necessary instructions,” the statement added. […]
