Britain

British artist creates 50-meter painting about Ukrainians and support for Ukraine

British artist Russell Haines of Gloucester has created a 50-meter painting about support for Ukraine that visitors can add messages to for Ukrainians over the next month, the BBC reported on Aug. 22.

23 August, 12:54 AM

Ukraine's Liutyi strike drone debuts at Farnborough Airshow

Ukraine's Liutyi strike drone was showcased for the first time at an international exhibition during the Farnborough International Airshow in Britain on July 20, according to military outlet Oboronka.

21 July, 06:10 PM

UK's new PM Burnham creates first cabinet-level AI minister

New British Prime Minister Andy Burnham appointed Kanishka Narayan as minister for artificial intelligence, making the role a Cabinet-level position for the first time, Bloomberg reported on July 21.

21 July, 01:13 PM

Starmer receives France's highest honor from Macron for support of Ukraine in war

French President Emmanuel Macron awarded British Prime Minister Keir Starmer the Legion of Honor, France's highest state distinction, for his contributions to strengthening European security since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Reuters reported on July 14.

15 July, 02:15 PM

Russia suspected of jamming GPS on RAF plane carrying UK defense secretary near its border

A Royal Air Force aircraft carrying British Defense Secretary John Healey had its GPS signal jammed during a flight near the Russian border on May 21, the BBC reported.

25 May, 11:58 AM

England's Court of Appeal upholds $3 billion fraud ruling against PrivatBank's former owners

England's Court of Appeal has upheld a High Court of England and Wales ruling ordering former PrivatBank owners Ihor Kolomoisky and Hennadiy Boholyubov to pay the bank more than $3 billion in damages, interest and legal costs, PrivatBank announced on May 22.

22 May, 06:42 PM

Ukrainian suspect in Starmer arson says he had never heard of UK prime minister

A Ukrainian man charged in connection with arson attacks on properties linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer told police he had never heard of the politician, BBC News reported on May 6.

7 May, 01:30 PM

PM Svyrydenko shares selfie with Prince Harry in Kyiv

Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko shared a selfie with Prince Harry during his Kyiv visit and thanked him for his support, in a post on X on April 23, after his Kyiv Security Forum speech.

24 April, 04:33 PM

UK Navy tracked Russian subs near cables, deterred mission

A Royal Navy ship and a P8 marine patrol aircraft tracked and deterred Russian submarines surveying undersea cables and pipelines in the North Atlantic in an operation lasting over a month, U.K. Defense Secretary John Healey said on April 9, according to The Guardian.

9 April, 08:55 PM

Prince Harry’s flirtatious messages with British tabloid editor made public

The Telegraph published on March 31 details of Prince Harry’s “flirtatious” correspondence with Mail on Sunday editor Charlotte Griffiths. Earlier, he claimed he had met the woman only once.

1 April, 01:55 PM

Britain allocates £100 million to strengthen Ukrainian air defense

The British government urgently committed an additional £100 million ($133 million) to bolster Ukraine’s air defenses, according to the announcement made on the UK government website on March 27.

27 March, 08:30 PM

Trump slams UK’s Starmer for refusing to join U.S. strikes on Iran

President Donald Trump criticized British Prime Minister Keir Starmer for refusing to support U.S. strikes on Iran, saying the decision was a surprise and that U.S.-UK relationship “is obviously not what it was,” The Guardian reported on March 3.

3 March, 05:17 PM

Kyiv would gladly accept nukes, but none were offered, Zelenskyy jokes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joked that he would accept nuclear weapons from France or Britain “with pleasure,” before reiterating that no such offers had been made.

28 February, 12:39 AM

Britain eyeing seizures of Russian shadow fleet tankers

Britain is considering military seizures of Russian shadow fleet tankers to enforce sanctions and further cut Moscow’s oil revenues, potentially “opening a new front” against Russia, The Guardian reported on Feb. 7.

7 February, 08:43 PM

UK pledges £20M more for Ukraine energy infrastructure amid Russian attacks

The United Kingdom has provided an additional £20 million ($27 million) to support Ukraine’s energy infrastructure and further strengthen bilateral ties, according to the announcement on the British government’s website on Jan. 16.

16 January, 12:46 PM

UK allocates £200M to prepare troops for post-ceasefire deployment in Ukraine

Britain will allocate £200 million ($268 million) to prepare its troops for potential deployment in Ukraine after a ceasefire with Russia, Defense Secretary John Healey announced on Jan. 9, according to The Independent.

10 January, 05:52 PM

Ukraine, UK sign roadmap for 100-year defense partnership growth

Ukraine's Defense Minister Denys Shmyhal and his British counterpart John Healey signed a roadmap in Kyiv to develop their century-long defense partnership, Shmyhal announced on X on Jan. 9.

9 January, 08:23 PM

Scotland open to sending troops to Ukraine under peace deal

Scotland's government is prepared to send troops to Ukraine as part of peacekeeping forces, but only if a peace agreement serves Ukraine's interests, First Minister John Swinney said on Jan. 9, according to the BBC.

9 January, 07:11 PM

Zelenskyy holds talks with Starmer: discussed using frozen funds from Chelsea sale to support Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, discussing the use of frozen funds from the sale of Chelsea soccer club to support Ukraine's defense and recovery, he reported on X on Jan. 3.

3 January, 06:29 PM

Britain tails Russian sub for three days

The Royal Navy tracked a Russian Kilo-class submarine for three days as it transited the English Channel, Le Figaro reported on Dec. 11

12 December 2025, 08:42 AM

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