tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications in Russia2025-04-10T13:18:54+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russia-continues-to-dither-delay-and-destroy-rather-than-engage-seriously-towards-peace-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-04-10T13:18:54+01:00Russia continues to dither, delay and destroy rather than engage seriously towards peace: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland calls out Russia's hollow words about peace while it continues to terrorise Ukraine's civilian population and infrastructure. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/russia-is-killing-civilians-in-ukraine-while-claiming-it-wants-peace-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-04-08T00:00:00+01:00Russia is killing civilians in Ukraine while claiming it wants peace: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland condemns Russia's 4th April attack on Kryvyi Rih in Ukraine, which killed 20 civilians, including 9 children. If Russia wanted peace it would end these barbaric attacks and commit to an immediate ceas�tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/22-days-after-ukraine-agreed-to-an-immediate-ceasefire-russia-continues-to-distract-and-delay-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-04-03T13:02:05+01:0022 days after Ukraine agreed to an immediate ceasefire, Russia continues to distract and delay: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland questions Russia's seriousness about peace when it continues to attack Ukraine with hundreds of drones and refuses to commit to a full, immediate ceasefire.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-and-allies-to-build-on-momentum-in-efforts-to-enhance-ukraines-security-uphold-international-law-and-protect-human-rights-uk-statement-to-the-os2025-04-03T06:49:18+01:00UK and Allies to build on momentum in efforts to enhance Ukraine’s security, uphold international law and protect human rights: UK Statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says a lasting peace in Ukraine can only be provided if we step up and offer real and credible security assurances to deter Russia from further threatening European Security.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-to-tackle-western-balkan-migrant-transit-routes-and-serious-organised-crime-with-closer-ties-in-the-region2025-04-02T00:00:00+01:00UK to tackle Western Balkan migrant transit routes and serious organised crime with closer ties in the regionForeign Secretary David Lammy travels to Kosovo and Serbia to strengthen cooperation on tackling irregular migration and serious organised crime.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-for-the-high-commission-on-ukraine2025-03-28T17:21:03+00:00UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the High Commission on UkraineUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the High Commission - Oral update on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/report-by-the-osce-coordinator-for-economic-and-environmental-activities-uk-response-march-20252025-03-27T15:51:53+00:00Report by the OSCE Coordinator for Economic and Environmental Activities: UK response, March 2025Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown highlights the ongoing economic and environmental impacts of Russia's illegal war of aggression on Ukraine and welcomes the activities of the OCEEA.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/apparent-russian-foreign-interference-and-manipulation-of-information-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-03-27T15:32:47+00:00Apparent Russian Foreign Interference and Manipulation of Information: UK Statement to the OSCEPolitico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, says that Russia's citing of a fake UK newspaper article would damage trust and credibility if, as seems likely, it was a deliberate attempt to manipulate the Forum.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/it-is-time-for-russia-to-agree-the-us-proposal-of-an-immediate-and-unconditional-ceasefire-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-03-27T10:44:19+00:00It is time for Russia to agree the US proposal of an immediate and unconditional ceasefire: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland commends Ukraine’s agreement to an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and urges Russia to show that it is serious about peace by agreeing to one without further delay.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-is-absolutely-committed-to-securing-a-just-and-lasting-peace-in-ukraine-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-03-26T14:06:58+00:00UK is absolutely committed to securing a just and lasting peace in Ukraine: UK Statement to the OSCEPolitico-Military Counsellor, Ankur Narayan, commends Ukraine as the party of peace for proposing a full, immediate and unconditional ceasefire - and urges Russia to agree to this without further delay. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/uk-reaffirms-support-for-ukraine-emphasizes-ceasefire-and-accountability-amid-ongoing-conflict-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-03-19T13:42:46+00:00UK Reaffirms Support for Ukraine, Emphasizes Ceasefire and Accountability Amid Ongoing Conflict: UK Statement to the OSCEUK Military Advisor, Lt Col Joby Rimmer, says Ukraine's long-term security depends on a multifaceted approach of immediate ceasefire efforts, robust security arrangements, and economic and humanitarian support. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-for-interactive-dialogue-with-the-group-of-experts-on-belarus2025-03-19T12:45:04+00:00UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for Interactive Dialogue with the Group of Experts on BelarusUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Group of Experts on Belarus. Delivered by the UK's Human Rights Ambassador, Eleanor Sanders.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/un-human-rights-council-58-uk-statement-for-the-commission-of-inquiry-on-ukraine2025-03-19T10:12:22+00:00UN Human Rights Council 58: UK Statement for the Commission of Inquiry on UkraineUK Statement for the Interactive Dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine. Delivered by the UK's Permanent Representative to the WTO and UN, Simon Manley.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-eu-to-ramp-up-pressure-on-russia-and-boost-defence-initiatives2025-03-17T00:00:00+00:00UK and EU to ramp up pressure on Russia and boost defence initiativesThe EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas will meet the Foreign and Defence Secretaries in London to discuss coordinating cooperation on Ukraine.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/report-by-the-director-of-the-osces-office-for-democratic-institutions-and-human-rights-odihr-uk-response-march-20252025-03-14T08:51:18+00:00Report by the Director of the OSCE's Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR): UK response, March 2025.Ambassador Neil Holland reaffirms UK support for the OSCE human dimension and calls on Russia and Belarus to cease human rights violations.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/time-for-russia-to-show-that-it-is-interested-in-peace-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-03-13T13:55:58+00:00Time for Russia to show that it is interested in peace: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland welcomes the agreement reached between the US and Ukraine on proposing an immediate 30-day ceasefire and urges Russia to show it is interested in peace. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-foreign-office-summons-russian-ambassador-12-march-20252025-03-12T16:32:39+00:00Statement: Foreign Office summons Russian Ambassador - 12 March 2025The Foreign Office protests Russia's campaign of harassment against British diplomats.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-statement-on-talks-in-saudi-arabia-11-march-20252025-03-12T00:00:00+00:00PM statement on talks in Saudi Arabia: 11 March 2025Prime Minister Keir Starmer's statement on the talks in Saudi Arabia.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/the-uk-supports-ukraine-in-its-aim-to-ensure-russia-cannot-attack-it-again-uk-statement-to-the-osce2025-03-06T12:58:45+00:00The UK supports Ukraine in its aim to ensure Russia cannot attack it again: UK statement to the OSCEAmbassador Holland dismisses Russian disinformation and underlines the UK’s support to Ukraine in its aim to ensure Russia cannot attack it again.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/nuclear-safety-security-and-safeguards-in-ukraine-uk-national-statement-to-iaea-board-march-20252025-03-06T12:10:04+00:00Nuclear safety, security and safeguards in Ukraine: UK national statement to IAEA Board, March 2025UK Ambassador to the IAEA Corinne Kitsell's statement to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors meeting on Ukraine