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US embassy in London put in lockdown after security scare

The US embassy in London was briefly put into a state of lockdown on Wednesday morning with those inside told to duck and move away from windows.

Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2023

Mahsa Amini: Activists to rally outside Iranian Embassy in central London

Participants take part in a demonstration in Trafalgar Square over the death of Iranian Mahsa Amini (PA)

Evening Standard · Oct 31, 2022

Streams of people pay their respects for Queen Elizabeth at British Embassy in Dublin

Its book of condolence – one of a number opened across the country to allow the public to pay tribute to the late British monarch’s death – opened between 12pm and 4pm yesterday

Dublin Live · Sep 10, 2022

G7 pledges billions for Ukraine 'to get through this'

The Group of Seven agreed on Thursday to provide Ukraine with $18.4 billion to pay its bills, funds that Ukraine's Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said would speed up Kyiv's victory over Russia and which were just as important as "the weapons you provide".

Reuters · May 18, 2022

US embassy in Kyiv reopens after nearly three months of war

Washington remains committed to helping Ukraine amid Russia’s invasion, US says, as embassy staff returning to capital.

Al Jazeera · May 18, 2022

US Embassy reopens in Kyiv almost three months after closing its doors

The US Embassy in Kyiv opened its doors again on Wednesday almost three months after it shut down in the face of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

Evening Standard · May 18, 2022

Kremlin scolds United States over attempts to recruit Russian embassy staff

The Kremlin said on Monday that reported attempts by the U.S. FBI and CIA to recruit embassy staff in Washington were unacceptable.

Reuters · May 16, 2022

Russian Embassy begs for garda protection to stop protestors outside its gate

There have been complaints of 'obscene language'

Dublin Live · Apr 26, 2022

RTE Liveline caller throws red paint at Russian Embassy as Joe Duffy warns of 'criminal damage'

The Embassy has been the site of protests for the last week and a half, with hundreds of people gathering at the Rathmines lodging.

Irish Mirror · Mar 4, 2022

Russia-Ukraine crisis: Man arrested after red paint thrown at Russian embassy in Dublin

There were as many as 20 protesters flying Ukraine flags at the Embassy on Orwell Road in Milltown

Dublin Live · Feb 24, 2022