Russia could drag out the crisis over Ukraine for weeks – or even months – in an attempt to undermine Western unity, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has warned. Ms Truss said it was essential not to be “lulled into a false sense of security” by Moscow’s claims it was beginning draw back its forces from … Read more
Europe could be on the brink of war as the crisis over Ukraine continues, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has said. Speaking to Sky News, Ms Truss said she was “very worried” about the situation amid concerns about the prospect of a Russian invasion. She said: “We could be on the brink of a war in … Read more
Wyoming Republican congressional candidate Harriet Hageman.AP Photo/Mead Gruver, File Republican Harriet Hageman, during a recent New York Times interview, couldn’t say who won the 2020 presidential election. “I don’t know the answer,” the GOP House candidate told the newspaper during the conversation. Hageman is running against Liz Cheney, who has been castigated by many Republicans … Read more
Conservative MP Robert Jenrick has questioned the Foreign Secretary’s planned trip to Moscow this week amid the Ukraine crisis. Liz Truss has scheduled a trip to Russian capital to meet with her counterpart, Sergei Lavrov. Speaking to BBC Radio 4’s The Westminster Hour programme, the former housing secretary said: “I’m not sure it is actually … Read more
Liz Truss has defended the Falkland Islands as “part of the British family” after China backed Argentina’s claim to the South American islands. The foreign minister tweeted that “China must respect the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands” after Argentine President Alberto Fernandez met with China’s President Xi on the sidelines of the Winter Olympics in … Read more
Secretary of State Liz Truss will miss a trip to Ukraine after testing positive for the coronavirus. Ms Truss announced on Twitter Monday night that she had tested positive and would be working from home during isolation. But she was due on Tuesday to visit Prime Minister Boris Johnson for a meeting with Ukrainian President … Read more