Russian sea mines warning comes as Ukrainian navy says 12 cargo vessels preparing to travel to Ukraine Black Sea ports. The UK’s foreign office said in a statement on Wednesday that intelligence assessments indicated that Russia was considering the use of sea mines to deter civilian ships travelling through a “humanitarian corridor” established by Ukraine to facilitate grain exports from …
Ukraine news from May 27: Putin says accusations aimed at Russia over difficulty shipping grain worldwide ‘groundless’. 27 May 2022 - 18:15 GMT Ukraine’s Moscow-backed Orthodox Church cuts ties with Russia The Moscow branch of Kyiv’s Orthodox Church has said it is cutting ties with Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, declaring “full independence” in a historic move against Russia’s …
Ukraine news from May 26: Moscow presses West to lift sanctions against Russia as it tries to shift food crisis blame. 26 May 2022 - 17:54 GMT Russia says arms supplies to Ukraine could lead to unacceptable escalation Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has warned the West that supplying weapons to Ukraine capable of hitting Russian territory would be “a …