UK to unveil new Russia sanctions to mark three years of Ukraine war
1 month ago

UK to unveil new Russia sanctions to mark three years of Ukraine war

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The UK will unveil new sanctions to “turn the screws” on Russia as it marks three years since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Mr Lammy said the UK would continue to work with US and European partners to achieve “sustainable, just peace”, but stressed that Ukraine must be involved. Mr Lammy said this is a “critical moment” for Ukraine, the UK and Europe as a whole, and marks not just three years of fighting but also three years of Britain “standing united” with Ukraine. Mr Lammy added: “As we mark three years since Putin launched his full-scale invasion of Ukraine, we also mark three years of Britain standing united with Ukraine, supporting them through military and humanitarian aid, welcoming Ukrainian refugees to our communities and standing firm against Putin’s aggression, his imperialist aims, and his threat to our continent’s security.

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Trump weighs new sanctions on Russia, days after pausing military aid and intel sharing with Ukraine
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump weighs new sanctions on Russia, days after pausing military aid and intel sharing with Ukraine

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Friday he is “strongly considering” levying new sanctions and tariffs on Russia for its war against Ukraine, floating the possibility of new pressure on Moscow just days after he ordered a pause on U.S. military assistance and intelligence sharing with Kyiv. Trump, in a post on his Truth Social platform, said he was considering …

Trump says ‘strongly considering’ massive sanctions on Russia until final truce reached in Ukraine
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump says ‘strongly considering’ massive sanctions on Russia until final truce reached in Ukraine

Firstpost  

Taking to his Truth Social platform, Trump warned both Russia and Ukraine to “get to the table right now” before it was too late. File image/ Reuters US President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to impose ‘large scale’ sanctions on the Russian banking sector as he said Moscow was incessantly “pounding” Ukraine. Trump’s post on social media Trump’s recent threat …

Trump finally floats sanctions against Russia — while taking a shot at Ukraine
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump finally floats sanctions against Russia — while taking a shot at Ukraine

Raw Story  

President Donald Trump is finally talking tough against Russia. In a post on his Truth Social page, the president floated the possibility of hitting Russia with even more economic sanctions given that Moscow so far has shown little willingness to make any concessions to end its three-year war with neighboring Ukraine. "Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely 'pounding' …

Trump threatens new sanctions and tariffs on Russia until Ukraine ceasefire agreed
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Trump threatens new sanctions and tariffs on Russia until Ukraine ceasefire agreed

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump on Friday threatened new sanctions and tariffs on Russia over its bombardments of Ukraine, after previously suspending US aid to Kyiv in a stated bid to encourage diplomacy. "Based on the fact that Russia is absolutely 'pounding' Ukraine on the battlefield right now, I am strongly considering large scale Banking Sanctions, Sanctions, and Tariffs on Russia …

Trump weighs easing Russia sanctions to restore ties, end Ukraine war: Report
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Trump weighs easing Russia sanctions to restore ties, end Ukraine war: Report

India Today  

The United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as President Donald Trump seeks to restore ties with Moscow and stop the war in Ukraine, a US official and another person familiar with the matter told Reuters. The White House has asked the State and Treasury departments to draft a list of sanctions that could …

MARK ALMOND: What's next for Ukraine? And are we really on the brink of World War Three?
3 weeks, 1 day ago

MARK ALMOND: What's next for Ukraine? And are we really on the brink of World War Three?

Daily Mail  

Scenario one: Zelensky apologises to Trump There is still time for this to be resolved amicably. A firm and coordinated Europe sharing defence costs could ensure that Putin has to settle for less than he hoped for Mr Zelensky with the outgoing German chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Munich Security Conference last month Until now, the Kremlin has hoped America …

U.K.’s Starmer says ending Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘can’t be peace that rewards the aggressor’
3 weeks, 4 days ago

U.K.’s Starmer says ending Russia’s war in Ukraine ‘can’t be peace that rewards the aggressor’

LA Times  

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a welcome reception at the British ambassador’s residence in Washington on Wednesday. President Trump said Thursday that talks to end Russia’s war with Ukraine are “very well advanced,” but cautioned that there is only a narrow window to get a deal done to end the grinding war. After private talks with Trump, Starmer …

Putin says Europe is needed in Ukraine talks, but suggests deal still distant
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Putin says Europe is needed in Ukraine talks, but suggests deal still distant

Hindustan Times  

MOSCOW - Europe's participation in Ukraine peace talks will be needed but Moscow first wants to build trust with Washington, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday, while suggesting that a deal to end the conflict may still be far off. Putin says Europe is needed in Ukraine talks, but suggests deal still distant As Ukraine marked the third anniversary …

Watch: David Lammy announces new Russia sanctions on third anniversary of Ukraine invasion
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Watch: David Lammy announces new Russia sanctions on third anniversary of Ukraine invasion

The Independent  

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What Trump's Recent Ukraine Statements Ignore About The Reality On The Ground
1 month ago

What Trump's Recent Ukraine Statements Ignore About The Reality On The Ground

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING On the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, President Donald Trump has sparked concern by spreading falsehoods undermining the country, pointing to a major shift in U.S. policy. Trump has called Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy a “dictator without elections,” said the country was responsible for provoking the war, and excluded Kyiv and its European allies from …

UK imposes toughest Russia sanctions in years, targets defense suppliers
1 month ago

UK imposes toughest Russia sanctions in years, targets defense suppliers

Firstpost  

The package, timed to mark the third anniversary of the Russian invasion, also targeted North Korea’s defence minister No Kwang Chol over the deployment of North Korean forces in Russia, and Kyrgyzstan-based Keremet Bank. Britain on Monday announced what it said was its largest package of sanctions against Russia since the early days of the war in Ukraine, including companies …

'Not coming here to do good': UK bans Russian 'elites' ahead of Trump-Starmer meeting
1 month ago

'Not coming here to do good': UK bans Russian 'elites' ahead of Trump-Starmer meeting

Firstpost  

The regulation, announced ahead of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s US visit, aims to block “elites” associated with the Kremlin from entering British territory, according to a report, citing UK government In its latest set of sanctions marking three years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the British government has pledged to prohibit Russian oligarchs with connections to the Kremlin from …

Ukraine war: Minister fails to rule out Russia’s return to the G7 on anniversary of invasion
1 month ago

Ukraine war: Minister fails to rule out Russia’s return to the G7 on anniversary of invasion

The Independent  

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The Latest: Ukraine marks 3rd war anniversary
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1 month ago

The Latest: Ukraine marks 3rd war anniversary

The Independent  

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Three years on, Ukraine’s valour has shown how one person can change history
1 month ago

Three years on, Ukraine’s valour has shown how one person can change history

The Independent  

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UK hits Russia with fresh sanctions as part of ‘triple whammy’ to tighten the screws on Putin
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1 month ago

UK hits Russia with fresh sanctions as part of ‘triple whammy’ to tighten the screws on Putin

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Sir Keir Starmer is planning a “triple whammy” of measures to support Kyiv, including the …

Donald Trump 'abandoning war crime prosecution of Russia for invading Ukraine' - as US blindsides Europe by calling for 'swift end' to conflict at UN
1 month ago

Donald Trump 'abandoning war crime prosecution of Russia for invading Ukraine' - as US blindsides Europe by calling for 'swift end' to conflict at UN

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump has signalled the United States could abandon war crime prosecutions against Russia for invading Ukraine. The moves comes after the US proposed a draft United Nations resolution calling for 'swift end' to the war on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. President Donald Trump has already found himself at loggerheads with European nations in recent days …

Trump thinks Ukraine is to blame for the war – got anything to say, Boris?
1 month ago

Trump thinks Ukraine is to blame for the war – got anything to say, Boris?

The Independent  

As we watch the endgame tragedy of Ukraine and President Zelensky desperately struggles to salvage anything from the peace talks he’s been excluded from, he must wonder: where are my dear friends in the West when I need them? And a few months later, in the House of Commons, now speaking from the backbenches, Johnson was unequivocal about Western war …

Many weary Ukrainians long for an end to the war but now fear it will come on unfavorable terms
1 month, 1 week ago

Many weary Ukrainians long for an end to the war but now fear it will come on unfavorable terms

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I will never forgive!“ While Ukraine will not take …

Russia and US to hold talks on Ukraine’s future as ‘frozen out’ European leaders gather for emergency meeting
1 month, 1 week ago

Russia and US to hold talks on Ukraine’s future as ‘frozen out’ European leaders gather for emergency meeting

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Ahead of the European meeting, Sir Keir Satmer said …

Britain is in no position to act as Ukraine’s peacekeeper
1 month, 1 week ago

Britain is in no position to act as Ukraine’s peacekeeper

The Independent  

Since the Munich Security Conference broke up in disarray, Keir Starmer has been in crisis-management mode. By making a firm offer of British troops to patrol a ceasefire line, Starmer hopes to mollify Donald Trump’s dismissive attitude to underperforming Nato allies and put Britain at the heart of any Allied peace mission. Starmer might want to charm Trump back into …

Russia Ukraine war latest: Starmer says he is willing to put British troops in Ukraine; Kyiv recaptures frontline village
1 month, 1 week ago

Russia Ukraine war latest: Starmer says he is willing to put British troops in Ukraine; Kyiv recaptures frontline village

The Independent  

✕ Close Zelensky says Ukraine has ‘low chance to survive’ without US military support For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events …

Lammy warns failure to deal with Russia over Ukraine will cost UK billions
1 month, 1 week ago

Lammy warns failure to deal with Russia over Ukraine will cost UK billions

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy David Lammy has warned that failure to deal with Russia over …

GENERAL SIR RICHARD SHIRREFF: Trump's handed Ukraine to Putin on a platter - it's worse than Chamberlain's appeasement of Nazi Germany
1 month, 1 week ago

GENERAL SIR RICHARD SHIRREFF: Trump's handed Ukraine to Putin on a platter - it's worse than Chamberlain's appeasement of Nazi Germany

Daily Mail  

Donald Trump has done exactly what he threatened to do. Former Tory Defence Secretary Ben Wallace yesterday compared Trump’s feeble capitulation to British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain’s appeasement of Nazi Germany in the Munich Agreement of 1938. In the space of a 90-minute phone call, he has handed Ukraine on a platter to Vladimir Putin, writes General Sir Richard Shirreff …

‘Putin will use this to take Europe’: Outraged Ukrainians slam Trump’s peace talks with Russia
1 month, 1 week ago

‘Putin will use this to take Europe’: Outraged Ukrainians slam Trump’s peace talks with Russia

The Independent  

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British military chiefs rage over fears of Trump sell out of Ukraine
1 month, 1 week ago

British military chiefs rage over fears of Trump sell out of Ukraine

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Trump has agreed to begin talks with Putin Issuing a response …

Ukraine-Russia latest: Moscow responds to Trump ultimatum as 1,000 North Koreans killed in Kursk
2 months ago

Ukraine-Russia latest: Moscow responds to Trump ultimatum as 1,000 North Koreans killed in Kursk

The Independent  

✕ Close North Korean troops killed by Ukrainian drones in Russia’s Kursk region For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and …

Trump allies give Europe’s leaders reality check on Ukraine
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2 months ago

Trump allies give Europe’s leaders reality check on Ukraine

Live Mint  

DAVOS, Switzerland—Allies of President Trump beamed into the World Economic Forum to chide European leaders for their handling of the war in Ukraine, with one top administration official warning that efforts to fold the country into NATO during peace talks with Russia would run into an American “buzz saw." Making sure Russia would never invade Ukraine must be a key …

Stop This 'Ridiculous War' With Ukraine Or Face Sanctions: Trump Tells Putin
2 months ago

Stop This 'Ridiculous War' With Ukraine Or Face Sanctions: Trump Tells Putin

ABP News  

Washington, Jan 22 US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned Russian President Vladimir Putin to come to the negotiation table and “stop this ridiculous war” with Ukraine or face a high-level of sanctions and trade tariffs. Earlier, Trump on Tuesday said he is ready to meet Putin anytime, but at the same time warned that he would likely impose sanctions …

Trump’s threat of tariffs and sanctions on Russia over Ukraine may fall flat
Trending News
2 months ago

Trump’s threat of tariffs and sanctions on Russia over Ukraine may fall flat

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump threatened on Wednesday to impose stiff taxes, tariffs and sanctions on Russia if an agreement isn’t reached to end the war in Ukraine, a warning that is likely fall on deaf ears in the Kremlin. The United States already prohibits the import of virtually all Russian products, and Russia has faced a multitude of U.S. …

Sanctions on Russia likely if Putin doesn’t come to negotiation table: Trump
2 months ago

Sanctions on Russia likely if Putin doesn’t come to negotiation table: Trump

The Hindu  

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is ready to meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin anytime, but at the same time warned that he would likely impose sanctions on Russia if the latter does not come to the negotiations table on the issue of Ukraine. “It sounds likely,” Mr. Trump told reporters when asked if the U.S. will …

Trump-Putin deal forcing Ukraine to give up territory would breach international law, lawyers say
2 months, 1 week ago

Trump-Putin deal forcing Ukraine to give up territory would breach international law, lawyers say

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The incoming US president Donald …

US slaps Russian oil industry with toughest sanctions yet, UK joins bid
2 months, 1 week ago

US slaps Russian oil industry with toughest sanctions yet, UK joins bid

Firstpost  

The US Treasury announced on Friday that some of the measures will be turned into a law which would effectively mean that if the incoming Trump administration decides to overturn them, they would have to seek the approval of the Congress A worker checks the valve of an oil pipe at an oil field owned by Bashneft company near Nikolo-Berezovka. …

UK and US sanction two Russian oil firms
2 months, 2 weeks ago

UK and US sanction two Russian oil firms

The Independent  

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US and UK will target Russia’s energy sector with new sanctions as Biden prepares to leave office
Trending News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

US and UK will target Russia’s energy sector with new sanctions as Biden prepares to leave office

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Separately, the State Department will also block “two active liquefied natural gas projects, a …

Everything will be fine: Putin's New Year message to Russia amid economic crisis
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Everything will be fine: Putin's New Year message to Russia amid economic crisis

India Today  

President Vladimir Putin told Russians in a New Year address that the country would move forward with confidence in 2025, though he offered no specific promises on the economy or the war in Ukraine. In 2024, Russia was invaded for the first time since World War Two as Ukraine grabbed a slice of its western Kursk region in a surprise …

UK announces fresh sanctions on Russian energy
3 months ago

UK announces fresh sanctions on Russian energy

The Independent  

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Putin Thinks the U.S. Is Weak. Trump Can Show Him We’re Not.
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Putin Thinks the U.S. Is Weak. Trump Can Show Him We’re Not.

Politico  

President Trump, your return to the White House comes amid a growing chorus of voices calling for negotiations with Moscow to end the war in Ukraine, especially given a rising consensus that the situation on the battlefield has deteriorated and that the outlook for Ukraine has grown more perilous. In fact, it would not only not end the war but …

Ukraine must be in strong position for negotiations, Starmer says
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Ukraine must be in strong position for negotiations, Starmer says

The Independent  

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UK spy chief blames Russia for 'staggeringly reckless' sabotage in Europe
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UK spy chief blames Russia for 'staggeringly reckless' sabotage in Europe

Firstpost  

Moore argued that Europe and its transatlantic partners must hold firm in the face of what he said was growing aggression In what appeared a message to incoming U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration and some European allies that have questioned continued support for Ukraine in the grinding war, Moore argued that Europe and its transatlantic partners must hold firm in …

Foreign Secretary vows to ‘do everything that is necessary’ to help Ukraine
4 months ago

Foreign Secretary vows to ‘do everything that is necessary’ to help Ukraine

The Independent  

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Putin’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ will not deter UK support for Ukraine
4 months ago

Putin’s ‘irresponsible nuclear rhetoric’ will not deter UK support for Ukraine

The Independent  

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Watch: Ukrainians light 1,000 candles to mark 1,000 days since Russia’s invasion
4 months ago

Watch: Ukrainians light 1,000 candles to mark 1,000 days since Russia’s invasion

The Independent  

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UK to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine as US backs missile use in Russia
4 months ago

UK to ‘double down’ on support for Ukraine as US backs missile use in Russia

The Independent  

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UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia
4 months ago

UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia

The Independent  

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UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia
4 months ago

UK hits Iran with new sanctions for supplying missiles to Russia

Associated Press  

LONDON — The U.K. government hit Iran with new sanctions Monday for sending ballistic missiles and other weapons to Russia to support the war against Ukraine. “Iran’s attempts to undermine global security are dangerous and unacceptable,” Foreign Secretary David Lammy said in a statement in advance of announcing the sanctions at the U.N. Security Council. “Alongside our international partners, we …

UK unveils biggest Russia sanctions package for 18 months targeting mercenaries in Africa and industrial suppliers in signal of support for Ukraine
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

UK unveils biggest Russia sanctions package for 18 months targeting mercenaries in Africa and industrial suppliers in signal of support for Ukraine

Daily Mail  

The UK has unveiled the biggest Russia sanctions package for 18 months in a signal of support for Ukraine. Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced 56 new measures, targeting industrial suppliers and mercenary groups operating in Africa. Foreign Secretary David Lammy announced 56 new Russia sanctions measures, targeting industrial suppliers and mercenary groups operating in Africa The move comes amid global …

UK sanctions Russian disinformation agency
4 months, 3 weeks ago

UK sanctions Russian disinformation agency

The Independent  

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Russia invokes its nuclear capacity in a U.N. speech full of bile toward the West
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Russia invokes its nuclear capacity in a U.N. speech full of bile toward the West

LA Times  

Russia’s top diplomat warned Saturday against “trying to fight to victory with a nuclear power,” delivering a U.N. General Assembly speech packed with condemnations of what Russia sees as Western machinations in Ukraine and elsewhere — including within the United Nations. Three days after Russian President Vladimir Putin aired a shift in his country’s nuclear doctrine, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov …

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