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Britain: Johnson wants to step up pressure on Russia and help Ukraine

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London, Thanasis Gavos

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson told his ministers that a deal ceasefire in Ukraine alone is not enough to lift British sanctions on it Russia.

According to its representative Downing StreetMr Johnson told the cabinet that “the pressure on him Putin “It must be increased both through further economic measures and through the provision of military assistance to ensure that Russia changes course completely.”

As Boris Johnson added, “as always, we will judge him Putin from his actions “.

The chief of staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, also addressed the ministers, saying “all options are being considered” in terms of providing military assistance to the Ukrainians.

He explained that now the Ukrainians in addition to defense they operate and land recaptureso their demands to London have been differentiated.

Asked by Downing Street if this meant sending offensive weapons, he said Britain did not want to do anything that would escalate.

It is noted that the cabinet had preceded the end of the peace talks in Istanbul.

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