Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will hold talks her Ukrainian counterpart today after two Brits fighting in Mariupol were sentenced to death by pro-Russian officials in a “disgusting Soviet-era show trial”.
The Cabinet minister will speak to Ukraine ’s Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba by phone after she condemned the “sham” judgement against Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner.
It is understood the meeting has been in the diary for a few days but the case will be raised.