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Russia-Ukraine war: fierce fighting in Sievierodonetsk after chemical plant sheltering civilians hit – live
Battles raging in key city in eastern Ukraine after Azot chemical plant hit in Russian strike on Saturday
Ukraine fears western support will fade as media loses interestEU will likely grant Ukraine candidate status to join blocZelenskiy ‘didn’t want to hear’ Russia warnings, says Joe BidenWhat we know on day 109 of the invasionA specialist gang is smuggling valuable historic artefacts out of Ukraine and into Russia, according to an international team of academics and digital technology experts who are tracking thefts.
“There is now very strong evidence this is a purposive Russian move, with specific paintings and ornaments targeted and taken out to Russia,” said Brian Daniels, an anthropologist working with archaeologists, historians and digital imaging specialists.
Really I think it backs up what we’ve all seen in this abhorrent process that Putin has followed in terms of an unwarranted attack on Ukraine in the general way that Putin’s regime is acting. It’s pretty despicable actually.
I do know the foreign secretary is in close contact with her counterparts in Ukraine to do everything we can to support the individuals and support and work with Ukraine to get the right outcome to this what is a disgraceful situation.
It sums up pretty much the whole way that Putin and his regime have acted over the last few months.
Well, as I say, it’s difficult to go into the details of any particular case and obviously particularly without the consent of those individuals but the foreign secretary and the Prime Minister, I know are fully engaged on this, working with the Ukrainians, because they were serving Ukrainian armed forces and therefore they are protected by the Geneva Convention.
It’s something that all governments around the world have respected for decades now, and it’s something that Russia should respect as well.
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