British Prime Minister Boris Johnson accompanies Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy through the streets of Kyiv during his visit to the country.
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O Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Russia announced this Saturday 16 that it will ban entry into the UK Prime Minister’s country, Boris Johnsonthe british chancellor, Liz Trussfrom the Minister of Defence, Ben Wallaceand 10 other British government officials and politicians.
The move came “in the light of unprecedented hostile action by the UK government, particularly the imposition of sanctions on senior Russian officials,” the ministry said in a statement, adding that it would soon expand the list.
The list of veto authorities from Russian territory also includes the former prime minister. Teresa May and the Prime Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon. “British authorities are deliberately aggravating the situation around Ukraine, supplying lethal weapons to the Kiev regime and coordinating similar efforts on behalf of NATO[WesternMilitaryAlliance”continuedthebrochure[aliançamilitarocidental”continuouapasta[WestlichesMilitärbündnis“fuhrdieBroschürefort[aliançamilitarocidental”continuouapasta
Russia has also banned the president’s entry into the country United States of America, Joe Bidenand a number of American officials in the country, even amid the conflict in Eastern Europe.
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new attacks
The authorities of Ukraine reported that at least two civilians were killed and four others injured in fresh Russian attacks on Saturday morning. A bomb attack in the East Luhansk region killed one person and wounded at least three. Governor Serhiy Gadai said on social media that he will “evacuate the region while it is still possible”. A gas pipeline was damaged in Lysychansk and Sievierodonestsk, cities without gas and water.
Explosions were also heard in the capital. Kyivin the north and in the western city Lviv in this twilight. There are no reports of casualties or damage. A night attack on a small village near Poltava, the administrative center of central Ukraine, left one dead and another wounded on Friday evening.
* With information from Reuters