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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 596

UK-Russia relations

Illustrative. A British Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon jet fighter departs Gioia del Colle air base, Italy, March 22, 2011. (Donato Fasano/ AP)
June 26, 2023, 11:12 pm
Russia says it intercepted British warplanes over Black Sea
Defense Ministry reports two jets were sent to confront Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters, which turned back
By AFP
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks to a waiting car as he leaves from 10 Downing Street in central London on July 6, 2022. (Daniel Leal/AFP)
January 30, 2023, 11:01 am
UK’s ex-PM Johnson: Putin threatened me with missile strike before invading Ukraine
‘I don’t want to hurt you, but with a missile it would only take a minute,’ Boris Johnson cites Putin as saying; Johnson has emerged as one of Kyiv’s most impassioned backers
By AFP
Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) leaders' summit in Samarkand on September 15, 2022. (Alexandr Demyanchuk / SPUTNIK / AFP)
December 21, 2022, 10:23 pm
UK says Russia set to give Iran military tech that will destabilize Middle East
British defense secretary warns military components being traded for Iranian drones will ‘undermine’ region, international security; estimates Russian losses at 100,000 troops
By ToI Staff and AP
Russian-born former Israeli diplomat Yaakov Kedmi in Moscow in 2017. (Wikipedia CC-BY-SA-4.0)
May 17, 2022, 6:15 pm
Ex-Israeli diplomat on Russian state TV: Moscow could bomb UK ‘back to Stone Age’
Yaakov Kedmi suggests Russia could deploy its hypersonic Zircon missile against Britain, and, if so, ‘about 50 or 60’ of its power stations would ‘be gone in 10 minutes’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a speech on immigration, at Lydd Airport, in southeast England, on April 14, 2022. (Matt Dunham/Pool/AFP)
April 16, 2022, 2:42 pm
Russia slaps entry ban on Boris Johnson in retaliation for UK sanctions
Moscow claims Britain ‘deliberately aggravating the situation surrounding Ukraine’ as it also blacklists several other top ministers
By AFP
Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, left, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, around his factory outside St. Petersburg, Russia, September 20, 2010. (Alexei Druzhinin/Pool Photo via AP, File)
March 24, 2022, 2:46 pm
UK sanctions dozens more Russians including Wagner mercenary group, Abramovich ally
Among new entities targeted are oil tycoon Eugene Shvidler, Russian FM’s stepdaughter, and Moscow-installed ‘mayor’ of Melitopol – for ‘collaborating’ with invaders
By AFP and ToI Staff
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace speaks with the media as he arrives for a meeting of NATO defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels, March 16, 2022. (Olivier Matthy/AP)
March 22, 2022, 11:02 pm
UK accuses Russia of misinformation after defense minister duped by hoax video calls
Imposter posing as Ukrainian prime minister put through on video call to Ben Wallace; doctored clip shows minister talking about nuclear program; other officials also targeted
By Jill Lawless
In this photo taken on October 27, 2017, a car of Russian state-owned television station RT passes by the company's office in Moscow, Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, file)
March 18, 2022, 2:40 pm
British regulator revokes UK license of Russian state-funded broadcaster RT
Ofcom says inquiries into impartiality of network’s coverage of invasion of Ukraine raise issues of ‘great concern’; move largely symbolic, as it is off the air due to sanctions
By AP
A group of squatters display banners and a Ukrainian national flag on the facade of a mansion supposedly belonging to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska in Belgrave Square, central London, on March 14, 2022, as they occupy it. (Tolga Akmen / AFP)
March 14, 2022, 10:43 pm
UK mulls using seized oligarchs’ homes for refugees fleeing war in Ukraine
Officials caution there are ‘legal hurdles’ to such a move; protesters occupy luxury property owned by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska
By AFP
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson leaves 10 Downing Street as he makes his way to parliament, to attend Prime Minister's Questions, in London, Feb. 23, 2022. (Alberto Pezzali/AP))
February 23, 2022, 10:27 pm
UK to send more lethal and non-lethal ‘defensive’ military supplies to Ukraine
PM Johnson tells parliament move is due to Russia’s increasingly ‘threatening behavior,’ seeks to revoke broadcast license of Kremlin-backed RT channel
By AFP
A woman walks by a photographic memorial for those killed in the confrontation between Ukraine's military and the pro-Russia separatist forces in Sievierodonetsk, Luhansk region, eastern Ukraine, Feb. 23, 2022. (Vadim Ghirda/AP)
February 23, 2022, 6:55 pm
Amid ‘massive’ cyberattack on Ukraine, US warns of Russian invasion within 48 hours
Defense and foreign ministry websites taken down in attack, as predicted by US officials ahead of full-blown invasion, to include airstrikes, missiles and push to Kyiv
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Anne Neuberger, deputy US national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology, speaks with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, February 18, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
February 18, 2022, 11:39 pm
US, UK blame Russia for cyberattacks targeting Ukraine
White House’s chief cyber official says this week’s DDoS attacks had ‘limited impact’ but Moscow may be laying the groundwork for more destructive cyber incursions
By Agencies
Immigrants from Ukraine arriving in Israel on February 25, 2019. (Noam Moshkowitz/Inernational Fellowship of Christians and Jews)
January 24, 2022, 3:03 am
Israel said preparing for potential need to evacuate Ukrainian Jews in case of war
Representatives of various government offices reported to meet to discuss possibility that thousands will seek to immigrate to Israel if Russia invades
By ToI Staff and AP
A Ukrainian serviceman checks his weapon as he stands in a trench on the frontline with Russia-backed separatists near Zolote village, in the eastern Lugansk region, on January 21, 2022.(Anatolii Stepanov/AFP)
January 23, 2022, 7:06 pm
Russia rejects UK claim it is seeking to overthrow Ukraine government
Moscow says London’s accusation that Ukrainian politicians are colluding to form replacement administration is ‘more evidence NATO, led by Anglo-Saxons, are escalating tensions’
By Jim Heintz and Jill Lawless
In this May 10, 2002, file photo former KGB spy Alexander Litvinenko is photographed at his home in London. (AP Photo/Alistair Fuller)
September 21, 2021, 6:05 pm
European court rules Russia responsible for killing of defector Litvinenko
Former KGB agent died in London in 2006 after drinking tea laced with radioactive material; UK charging 3rd suspect in 2018 nerve agent attack on ex-Russian agent Sergei Skripal
By AP
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