The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Grant Shapps blows almost £100k of public money on vanity photographer and video firm

Grant Shapps is hiring his own photographer - despite ministers defending Boris Johnson spending thousands on vanity snappers because they work 'across government'

Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2022

Ukraine-Russia war: How do sanctions work?

UK’s full list of economic measures announced in bid to isolate ‘bloodstained aggressor’ Putin

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2022

Boris Johnson urged to expel Russia’s ambassador to UK over Ukraine invasion

Exclusive: Labour says Andrei Kelin ‘of Putin’s rogue regime’ should be dismissed

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2022

Western sanctions target Vladimir Putin and Russian oligarchs over Ukraine invasion

The US, UK and EU are now directly targeting the Russian leader with sanctions, while Australia targets eight of the country's oligarchs.

ABC News · Feb 26, 2022

DUP Assembly Member Christopher Stalford to be laid to rest

Prime Minister Boris Johnson was among those who paid tribute to the 39-year-old father of four, who died suddenly last weekend.

The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2022

Russia-Ukraine: UK to introduce sanctions on Putin 'imminently'

Boris Johnson has followed similar measures imposed by the EU on the Russian president and his ally Sergei Lavrov.

Daily Record · Feb 25, 2022

Landmarks turn yellow and blue in solidarity with Ukraine

Messages on banners at a protest near Downing Street said “Russians stand with Ukraine” and “Stop Putin Save the World”.

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2022

Boris Johnson sanctions Vladimir Putin as Russian forces target Ukraine President in Kyiv

The UK and the EU issued personal sanctions against the Russian President as western intelligence said Ukraine's 'strong resistance' to invasion left them targeting the Ukraine president to force a swift surrender.

Daily Record · Feb 25, 2022

UK to personally sanction Putin and foreign minister ‘imminently’ – Johnson

The Prime Minister again urged leaders to ban Russia from the Swift payment system.

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2022

UK calls on NATO leaders to use SWIFT payments system to hurt Russia

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson called on leaders of NATO member countries on Friday to use the SWIFT international payments system to damage Russian President Vladimir Putin and members of his government.

Reuters · Feb 25, 2022