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UK's Truss: Completely legitimate to support Ukraine with tanks and planes

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Friday it was legitimate for allies to send tanks and planes to Ukraine.

Reuters · May 27, 2022

What hope is there for diplomacy in ending the Russia-Ukraine war?

Analysis: Western leaders are divided on arming Ukraine, oil embargoes and whether Kyiv will have to accept territory loss

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2022

Russia slams sanctions, seeks to blame West for food crisis

President Putin says to be ready to overcome the food crisis if ‘politically motivated’ restrictions are lifted.

Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022

Putin ‘holding the world to ransom’ over food, says Liz Truss

The British foreign secretary also accuses the Russian leader of ‘weaponising’ hunger

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Russian President Putin holding world to ransom over food - UK's Truss

British foreign minister Liz Truss accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of holding the world to ransom over food, responding to a question about whether she supported lifting sanctions in exchange for grain exports from Ukraine.

Reuters · May 26, 2022

Ukraine pleads for more weapons to tackle Russian onslaught in Donbas

Bombardment continues in 40 towns including the key city of Sievierodonetsk as police in Lysychansk collect bodies for mass burials

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

UK foreign secretary visits Bosnia to pledge support

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is visiting Sarajevo to reaffirm the U.K.’s commitment to peace and stability in Bosnia amid growing fears of malign influence from Russia in the ethnically-divided Balkan country

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Zelenskiy complains about divisions inside the European Union over more sanctions against Russia – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

No plans to scrap post-Brexit deal says Truss despite ‘drift’ warning

FOREIGN Secretary Liz Truss has said problems with the Northern Ireland Protocol cannot be allowed to “drift”, but insisted the post-Brexit…

The National (Scotland) · May 26, 2022

Brandon Lewis and US delegation discuss protocol dispute

NI Secretary Brandon Lewis said the UK’s ‘firm’ preference was for a negotiated solution with the EU.

The Independent UK · May 25, 2022