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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Peter Walker Senior political correspondent

UK should step in to fund scheme tracing Ukrainian children, say Lib Dems

Ukraine flag with the Big Ben tower in the background
The party is also demanding more urgent efforts to find a way to use frozen Russian capital assets to help support Ukraine. Photograph: Andy Rain/EPA

The Liberal Democrats are urging the government to provide replacement funding to an American project that locates Ukrainian children kidnapped by Russia, as the party gathers for a spring conference heavily focused on the response to Donald Trump.

British support for the Humanitarian Research Lab at Yale University could be part of a more robust approach towards the US president, particularly over Ukraine, according to Calum Miller, the Lib Dem foreign affairs spokesperson.

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