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Articles with tag "UK"

deep concern

UK Summons Russian Ambassador Over 'Malign Activity'

The move comes just hours after fresh sanctions and the expulsion of Russian diplomats were announced by the U.S.
atomic tensions

Kremlin Denounces UK Plan to Increase Nuclear Arsenal

The Kremlin said Britain's reversal of its previous commitment to reduce its stockpile "harms international stability."
opinion Mark Galeotti

Lebedev’s Peerage Highlights London’s Need to Address Russian Influence

Johnson seems eager to show his contempt for British intelligence by granting a peerage to his longtime friend and political asset.
opinion Lincoln Pigman

UK Russia Report Lays Ground for Cross Party Consensus

The report holds value not as a piece of opposition research but as a frank examination of the U.K.’s Russia policy since the turn of the century.
'Absolutely Confident'

UK 'Confident' Moscow Helped Hackers Target Virus Vaccine

Dominic Raab said the conclusions were based on assessments by Britain's National Cyber Security Centre.
Vaccine Hack

Russian Envoy Denies Moscow Helped Hackers Target Virus Vaccine

The Russian envoy also rejected a separate claim by London that "Russian actors" sought to disrupt last year's UK general election.
well wishes

Putin Says 'Optimism and Sense of Humor' Will Help Johnson Recover

Johnson was moved to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms "worsened."
rebuffed account

Russian Report on Boris Johnson’s Coronavirus Ventilation ‘Disinformation,’ Britain Says

Downing Street was quick to deny the Russian report and said the prime minister's hospitalization was a "precaution."
opinion Oksana Antonenko

Why Brexit Won’t Affect EU-Russia Relations

Many things will change radically, but despite some predictions, relations with Russia look set to remain the same.
Bilateral Blues

No Normalization in Relations Yet, UK PM Johnson Tells Russia's Putin

There would be no normalization of the two countries' relations until Moscow ends its "destabilizing activity," Johnson said.
View from downing street

7 Things British PM Boris Johnson Has Said About Russia

The self-described "committed Russophile" has won a landslide victory in Britain's parliamentary elections.
11th-hour endorsement

Russian Nationalist Party Leader Endorses Johnson in U.K. Election

Opponents have accused Boris Johnson of delaying publishing a report on alleged Russian meddling in Britain for political reasons.
Meddling fears

Leak of Classified Papers Ahead of U.K. Election Tied to Russian Operation

The leak fuels fears that Moscow is seeking to interfere in Britain's upcoming election.
isn't it ironic

Kremlin Laughs Off Allegations of Possible U.K. Election Meddling

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said it's "convenient ... to use this fetish to frighten people."
deterring threats

Russia ‘Outguns’ Britain and NATO in Eastern Europe – Report

Britain needs to upgrade its artillery in eastern Europe as an “urgent and critical priority,” the think tank reportedly said.
Controversial contents

Secret U.K. Report Names Conservatives’ Russian Oligarch Donors – Sunday Times

Nine Russian businesspeople have allegedly donated hundreds of thousands of pounds to the Tories.
Red Scare

Russia Could Trigger World War III, U.K. Defense Chief Says

Threats from Russia are escalating, the U.K.’s Chief of the Defense Staff Nick Carter said.
Meddling

U.K. Delays Publishing Report on Russia Poll Meddling, Calls It 'Standard Procedure'

There is no legitimate reason for delaying the publication of the report, the chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee earlier said.
upcoming responce

Russia to Amend Law to Fine U.K. Media After London Fines RT

Earlier, Britain fined the RT television channel over its coverage of the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal. 
opinion Mark Galeotti

The Geopolitics of Theresa May’s Dutiful Handshake

May was right to take the G20 meeting with Putin at Osaka, even if she hated doing so.
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