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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Neil Pooran

Foreign Office team helps families of Britons held by pro-Russian forces

AP

A Foreign Office team has been set up to support the families of British nationals who have been captured by pro-Russian forces during the war in Ukraine.

Five Britons are currently detained having been captured in Ukraine, with two sentenced to death in what the Foreign Office considers “sham judgements”.

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