Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said to his British counterpart Ben Wallace that his ministry was ready to consider resuming military cooperation with Britain, the Russian Defense Ministry said after talks between the defense ministers and Mohawk. “Shoigu stressed that the Russian Defense Ministry is ready to consider proposals for the resumption of bilateral military […]
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Wallace (British Defense Secretary): British troops in Ukraine for training purposes – Will return to the UK shortly.
The British troops who are on Ukrainian soil have been sent there for training purposes and will soon return to British soil, British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said from the British embassy in Moscow on Friday. He said he hoped his talks today with his Russian counterpart, Sergei Shoigu, would help escalate the Russian-Western conflict […]
Russia: Responds soon to US-NATO counter-security proposals
LAST UPDATE: 16:11 Russia will respond “in the near future” to US and NATO counter-proposals for European security, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu told his British counterpart Ben Wallace at a meeting in Moscow, Reuters reported, citing Interfax. Moscow has demanded that Washington and Brussels guarantee that NATO will never allow Ukraine to join, something […]
Britain: South terminal at Gatwick Airport reopens
The UK’s second-largest airport, Gatwick, announced today that it will reopen its southern terminal next month as it expects increased demand this summer, with coronavirus travel restrictions eased. The airport announced that a number of airlines will start returning to the southern terminal from March 27. The terminal was closed for almost two years due […]
The British economy grew by 7.5% in 2021
LAST UPDATE 12.24 The British economy grew by 7.5% in 2021, official data revealed on Friday, recovering from its historic dive of 9.4% in 2020, when pandemic restrictions stifled all activity. On a quarterly basis, the UK’s GDP is estimated to have grown by 1% in the last three months of the year, the National […]
Ukrainian: Lavrov’s episodic meeting with British Foreign Secretary
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov today accused his British counterpart of refusing to listen, in an episodic meeting they had, which showed the gap between the two countries over the Ukrainian crisis. In the joint press conference given by the two ministers, Lavrov said that in his meeting with Liz Trass he felt as if […]
Former British Prime Minister Major vs. Johnson fires: ‘Clearly unreliable’ government
Former British Prime Minister John Major today accused Boris Johnson of making the government appear “clearly unreliable” and ultimately undermining democracy by making “shameless excuses” to refute Partygate reports. Johnson is facing the worst crisis since taking office in 2019 for a series of revelations about a party with drinks in his office and home […]
London calls on Moscow to withdraw troops from border with Ukraine
The head of the British diplomacy Liz Trash today called on Russia to withdraw the troops it has gathered near the border with Ukraine, in order to start a de-escalation between Moscow and the West who are afraid of a Russian military operation against Kiev. “Minister Lavrov told me today that Russia does not intend […]
Stoltenberg: Moscow must choose between a diplomatic solution and sanctions
Russia must choose between a diplomatic solution to the crisis with Ukraine, on the one hand, and, on the other, the imposition of economic sanctions by the West and the development of an increased military presence of NATO forces in Eastern countries. of the alliance, said today the Secretary General of NATO. “Russia has a […]
Lavrov: Ultimatums and threats against Moscow lead nowhere
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who is meeting in Moscow with his British counterpart Liz Tras, warned that a Russian invasion of Russia would lead to a Russian invasion of Russia. it was catastrophic. “Approaches based on ideology, ultimatums and threats lead nowhere,” Lavrov said at the beginning of his meeting with Tras, while complaining […]
