The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Foreign Secretary announces more sanctions against Russia

Liz Truss has made a statement to the House of Commons this afternoon

Wales Online · Feb 28, 2022

UK law firms aiding Russian oligarchs could face penalties, No 10 suggests

No 10 warns City firms to ‘think very carefully’ before propping up those allied to Putin regime

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

Kremlin criticised for blaming Putin’s nuclear deterrent escalation on Liz Truss

A Kremlin spokesman said Vladimir Putin ordered the move over unspecified ‘absolutely unacceptable’ remarks from the Foreign Secretary.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Brits 'firmly advised' not to travel to Ukraine after Liz Truss fighting claim

It comes as the Kremlin's propaganda machine claims Russia's nuclear forces were put on 'special alert' because of Foreign Secretary Liz Truss' comments about 'confrontations and clashes between Nato and Russia

Daily Mirror · Feb 28, 2022

‘Unacceptable’ Truss statements sparked Putin’s nuclear alert, Kremlin claims

The UK has alleged that Russia’s threat is an attempt to distract from its losses amid a fierce Ukrainian resistance.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Putin issued nuclear order in response to Liz Truss comments, Kremlin says

‘I will not name the authors of these statements, although it was the British foreign secretary’

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

Truss warns of ‘some economic hardship’ as she gives more detail of Russian sanctions – as it happened

Truss says officials ‘working through the night’ to draw up sanctions against oligarchs; Kwasi Kwarteng in Commons on economic crime bill

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

‘Betters ways’ for Britons to help Ukraine than travelling to fight – Wallace

The Defence Secretary suggested joining the armed forces, donating money or volunteering with refugee organisations.

The Independent UK · Feb 28, 2022

No 10 distances itself from Truss comments on UK volunteers for Ukraine

Defence minister makes clear ordinary Britons should not travel to Ukraine to fight Russian invaders

The Guardian - UK · Feb 28, 2022

UK residents warned not to join war in Ukraine 'unless properly trained'

The UK Defence Secretary countered the advice of Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and said there were other ways to help Ukraine

Daily Record · Feb 28, 2022