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UK backs US push to end Ukraine war, Kellogg says

London is ready to work with Washington to end the war in Ukraine and preserve peace in Europe, Keith Kellogg, the U.S. president's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, said after meeting with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy on Feb. 26.

27 February 2025, 09:35 AM

UK bans entry for Russian ministers and business leaders under new sanctions

The United Kingdom will ban all Russian ministers, federal and regional department heads, and leaders of major financial, energy, and media companies from entering the country as part of new sanctions, The Times reported on Feb. 24.

24 February 2025, 03:19 PM

UK to announce its largest sanctions package against Russia – Lammy

The United Kingdom will announce its largest sanctions package against Russia on Feb. 24, the third anniversary of Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary David Lammy said, DW reported on Feb. 23.

23 February 2025, 12:11 PM

Britain to announce new military aid package for Ukraine on full-scale invasion anniversary

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to announce a new military aid package for Ukraine and impose sanctions against Russia on Feb. 24, marking the third anniversary of the full-scale Russian invasion, as reported by The Telegraph.

22 February 2025, 04:20 PM

Norway joins international drone coalition for Ukraine as aid efforts expand

Norway has joined the international drone coalition supporting Ukraine, the Norwegian Ministry of Defense announced on Feb. 15 via its X social media page.

16 February 2025, 05:46 PM

Ramstein summit: Kyiv pushes for faster arms delivery and production

The 26th meeting of the Ukrainian Defense Contact Group, chaired for the first time by Great Britain, has begun at the Ramstein airbase in Germany, Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov reported on Telegram on Feb. 12.

12 February 2025, 11:27 AM

UK and Germany coordinate on Ukraine’s negotiating stance

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to discuss the situation in Ukraine, stressing the importance of bolstering Kyiv’s negotiating position, UK government press service wrote on Feb. 2.

3 February 2025, 10:15 AM

Sanctions strip Russia’s shadow fleet of reputable flags

Russia is being forced to change flags for a chunk of its shadow fleet of oil tankers targeted by the latest round of U.S. and U.K. sanctions, Bloomberg reported on Jan. 23.

24 January 2025, 09:45 AM

Ukraine steps up fight against Russian grain theft with new tracking technology

Agricultural ministers from Ukraine, the UK, and Lithuania have signed an updated Memorandum of Understanding to launch the Grain Verification Scheme (GVS) to track down crops, stolen by Russia, Agriculture Minister Vitalii Koval wrote on Jan. 19.

20 January 2025, 01:02 PM

Moscow seething over 100-year UK-Ukraine pact

The Kremlin expressed concern over a 100-year defense, science, energy, and trade partnership agreement between Ukraine and the United Kingdom, Kommersant reported on Jan. 17, citing Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.

17 January 2025, 02:42 PM

Britain and Poland forge closer military ties with landmark defense deal

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer will visit Poland for talks with Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk to finalize a new defense and security agreement, the British government announced on Jan. 17.

17 January 2025, 09:49 AM

UK pledges new air defense system to Ukraine — PM Keir Starmer

The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with a new mobile Gravehawk air defense system, tailored to the Defense Forces' needs, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced during a joint press conference with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 06:45 PM

Starmer in Kyiv: Honoring heroes and pushing for Ukraine’s strongest position

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, during his first visit to Kyiv on Jan. 16, visited a hospital treating wounded Ukrainian service members and paid tribute to fallen defenders of Ukraine.

16 January 2025, 03:22 PM

UK Prime Minister Starmer visits Kyiv to discuss security cooperation

Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK and former AFU Commander-in-Chief, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Kyiv on his first visit to Ukraine as the head of the UK government, he wrote on Telegram on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 01:43 PM

Zelenskyy and Starmer to seal 100-year pact amid war’s turning point

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Ukraine comes at a pivotal moment, Politico reported on Jan. 16, as potential peace talks loom and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House threatens to shift the war’s trajectory.

16 January 2025, 09:57 AM

RAF prepared 200 Ukrainian pilots for advanced F-16 training, says British Embassy

Two hundred Ukrainian pilots have received basic flight, ground and English language training in the United Kingdom as part of the OP Interstorm program, which is necessary to continue advanced flight training on F-16 fighter jets, the British Embassy in Ukraine reported on Facebook on Jan. 1.

2 January 2025, 08:53 AM

Ukraine gets $1 billion from Japan and UK to support economic development

The State Budget received a $1 billion tranche under the Second Growth Foundations Development Policy Loan (DPL) program, according to the Ministry of Finance on Dec. 24.

24 December 2024, 07:48 PM

UK boosts support for Ukraine with $286 million package

The United Kingdom is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine worth 225 million pounds ($286 million), Reuters reported on Dec. 19.

19 December 2024, 07:59 AM

Russia's irresponsible nuclear rhetoric will not derail UK’s support for Ukraine - Prime Minister Keir Starmer

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed Russia's updated nuclear doctrine, emphasizing that it will not deter his commitment to supporting Ukraine at the G20 summit in Brazil, Reuters reported on Nov. 19.

20 November 2024, 12:19 PM

Missiles will speak for themselves, Zelenskyy on deep strikes inside Russia

Strengthening Ukraine's military capabilities, including long-range ones, is part of Kyiv’s victory plan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his traditional evening video address to the nation on Nov. 17, commenting on permissions for long-range strikes inside Russia reportedly granted by the U.S., the UK, and France.

18 November 2024, 08:43 AM

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