tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications about Russian invasion of Ukraine: UK government response2025-06-26T16:09:56+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/operation-interflex-reaches-three-year-milestone2025-06-26T16:09:56+01:00Operation Interflex reaches three-year milestoneUK-led training programme of Ukrainian recruits launched on 26 June 2022.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/our-support-to-ukraine-remains-unwavering-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-25T16:45:27+01:00Our support to Ukraine remains unwavering: UK statement to the OSCESpeaking at the Annual Security Review Conference, Head of Security Policy Department, Jason Rheinberg, outlines why the UK remains committed to the OSCE and its principles.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-cost-of-inaction-in-ukraine-is-much-greater-than-the-cost-of-support-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-19T13:36:08+01:00The cost of inaction in Ukraine is much greater than the cost of support: UK statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says that our support to Ukraine is not charity - it is a strategic investment in European security. We will continue to stand with Ukraine - today, tomorrow, and for as long as it ta…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-applauds-ukraines-heroic-resistance-and-demands-russia-end-its-illegal-war-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-12T12:12:24+01:00UK applauds Ukraine’s heroic resistance and demands Russia end its illegal war: UK Statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, reiterates the UK's call for Russia to cease its unlawful aggression against Ukraine and reaffirms Ukraine’s right to self-defence under international law.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russias-victimhood-narrative-is-inconsistent-with-the-facts-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-12T10:41:34+01:00Russia's victimhood narrative is inconsistent with the facts: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland calls out Russia's victimhood narrative, which is inconsistent with the facts. The UK stands firmly and unapologetically with Ukraine in the face of Russia's aggression.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/report-by-osce-high-commissioner-on-national-minorities-june-2025-uk-and-canada-joint-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-05T13:24:56+01:00Report by OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, June 2025: UK and Canada joint statement to the OSCEUK and Canada thank the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities for his active start in the role and urge continued prioritisation of support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russia-continues-to-frustrate-peace-efforts-while-trying-to-convince-the-world-it-is-taking-them-seriously-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-05T13:13:50+01:00Russia continues to frustrate peace efforts while trying to convince the world it is taking them seriously: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland calls out Russia's latest tactics to frustrate efforts to end its war in Ukraine while trying to convince the world it is serious about peace. He confirms that the Kremlin's delay tactics will onl…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/ukraines-security-is-our-security-only-a-just-peace-can-secure-ukraines-future-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-06-05T06:48:26+01:00Ukraine’s Security is our Security. Only a Just Peace Can Secure Ukraine’s Future: UK Statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says that a sustained ceasefire is the quickest route to stop the killing. The UK supports ending the war in Ukraine through a just peace, while Russia obstructs progress. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tenfold-increase-in-uk-drone-deliveries-for-ukraine-at-50-nation-ukraine-summit2025-06-04T00:00:00+01:00Tenfold increase in UK drone deliveries for Ukraine at 50-nation Ukraine summitThe UK is investing a record £350m this year to increase the supply of drones to Ukraine from a target of 10,000 in 2024 to 100,000 in 2025tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/outcomes-of-the-ukeu-summit-on-19-may-uk-statement-to-osce2025-05-29T15:05:59+01:00Outcomes of the UK/EU Summit on 19 May: UK statement to OSCEAmbassador Holland briefs on the outcomes of the UK/EU Summit, which took place on 19 May in London, including the leaders' commitment to the Helsinki Decalogue and resolute condemnation of Russia's war of aggression…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/president-putins-words-about-peace-are-not-aligned-with-his-actions-uk-statement-to-osce2025-05-29T10:20:23+01:00President Putin's words about peace are not aligned with his actions: UK statement to OSCEAmbassador Holland condemns Russia's continued attacks against Ukrainian civilians, which are not actions of a government seeking peace, and calls for no effort to be spared in bringing about the release of the three OS…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russias-continued-contravention-of-osce-principles-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-05-28T16:12:46+01:00Russia’s continued contravention of OSCE principles: UK Statement to the OSCEUK Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, says that in line with the OSCE Code of Conduct, the UK will continue to support Ukraine towards achieving a just and lasting peace, while continuing to urge Russia to return to full compliance …tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-reaffirms-its-support-for-ukraines-self-defence-while-president-putin-rejects-ceasefire-as-war-deepens-russias-economic-and-global-isolation-uk2025-05-28T16:10:54+01:00UK reaffirms its support for Ukraine’s self-defence, while President Putin rejects ceasefire as war deepens Russia’s economic and global isolation: UK Statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says that Russia’s invasion shatters European security and undermines peace. Despite President Putin’s claims, continued attacks show absolutely no intent to negotiate. The UK urges a…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russias-war-must-end-without-delay-and-the-way-it-ends-should-matter-to-us-all-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-05-22T11:47:44+01:00Russia's war must end without delay, and the way it ends should matter to us all: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland corrects Russia's claims that the UK wishes to prolong the war in Ukraine. He calls for it to end without delay but explains why the way in which it ends should matter to all OSCE participating States.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-reaffirms-support-for-ukraine-tightens-sanctions-on-russia-and-urges-ceasefire-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-05-21T16:29:01+01:00UK reaffirms support for Ukraine, tightens sanctions on Russia, and urges ceasefire: UK statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says that despite claiming commitment to peace, Russia has escalated its military aggression by refusing to engage in peace talks, launching record-breaking drone attacks on Ukrainian…tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-attends-kimberley-process-intersessional-hosted-by-the-united-arab-emirates2025-05-21T11:30:04+01:00UK attends Kimberley Process Intersessional hosted by the United Arab EmiratesThe United Kingdom reaffirms commitment to the Kimberley Process and support for its tripartite framework following the 2025 Kimberley Process Intersessional.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-announces-major-sanctions-in-support-of-ukraine2025-05-20T00:00:00+01:00UK announces major sanctions in support of UkraineAs President Putin ruthlessly intensifies his strikes against innocent Ukrainians, the UK is ramping up pressure with raft of 100 new sanctions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-welcomes-talks-in-istanbul-and-calls-on-kremlin-to-end-the-bloodshed-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-05-15T10:17:23+01:00UK welcomes talks in Istanbul and calls on Kremlin to end the bloodshed: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland welcomes talks in Istanbul and urges Russia to end the bloodshed in Ukraine and show it is serious about peace or face further sanctions.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-at-heart-of-nato-talks-on-strengthening-euro-atlantic-security-and-support-for-ukraine2025-05-15T00:00:00+01:00UK at heart of NATO talks on strengthening Euro-Atlantic security and support for UkraineNATO Allies are in Turkey to underline the Alliance's support for Ukraine and commitment to a secure and stable Euro-Atlantic.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/managing-risk-reduction-even-in-times-of-crisis-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-05-14T18:53:17+01:00Managing risk-reduction even in times of crisis: UK Statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland reiterates the UK’s support to Ukraine, calls on Russia to end its war and to use this unique Forum for risk-reduction, even in crisis.