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Ukrainian, British navies conduct PASSEX in Black Sea (Photos)

Ships, motor boats, and a helicopter were involved in the naval drills.

11:05, 27.05.2021

G7 to consider proposal for rapid response mechanism to counter Russian disinformation

London will host a G7 foreign ministers' meeting, the first such in-person meeting for two years.

14:55, 02.05.2021

Britain to expand Op ORBITAL in Ukraine to exchange experience

The sides signed a respective technical agreement.

06:40, 21.04.2021

UK to send Royal Navy warships to Black Sea – media

They will sail next month.

23:58, 18.04.2021

Ukraine becomes UK's major exporter of snails

More than 360 Ukrainian companies are engaged in trade with Great Britain.

14:00, 17.03.2021

Speaker Razumkov invites British counterpart to Ukraine

The speaker of the House of Commons visited Ukraine 20 years ago.

10:40, 11.02.2021

U.S., UK may be attracted to Normandy format if all participants agree on – FM Kuleba

The involvement of the United States may be very useful and effective, the minister said.

13:45, 13.01.2021

UK, EU agree on 'jumbo' free trade deal

The document will enter into force on New Year's Eve, when the UK finally leaves the EU.

18:59, 24.12.2020

The Economist: A new coronavirus variant may derail pandemic-control efforts

More transmissible than other strains, it may require stricter lockdowns.

13:20, 22.12.2020

Ukraine not to suspend flights from Britain over new COVID-19 strain

He explained why the authorities had made such a decision.

22:59, 21.12.2020

COVID-19: Expert says new mutant strain already in Ukraine

Changes in the clinical picture of coronavirus infection could be seen in the country's regions bordering other European countries.

19:30, 21.12.2020

Zelensky to Johnson: Ukraine needs NATO Membership Action Plan – MFA

Kuleba said the sides had discussed issues of trade, investments, and deepening security cooperation.

16:20, 08.10.2020

Ukraine, UK sign memo on enhancing military-technical cooperation

The document was signed in the presence of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

11:45, 08.10.2020

Ukraine, Britain to sign memo on developing Ukrainian Navy – Zelensky

Zelensky expressed his conviction Ukraine would again have a strong Navy.

15:55, 07.10.2020

UK's senior general: Russia seeking destabilization through COVID-19 disinformation

22:50, 01.10.2020

Reuters: Britain to lead training program for Ukrainian Navy

The training will be undertaken by naval personnel from Sweden, Canada and Denmark.

10:20, 19.08.2020

Ex-Deputy PM for Euro-Atlantic Integration Prystaiko appointed Ukraine's Ambassador to UK

On June 4, Ukraine's parliament dismissed Prystaiko as Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine.

23:20, 20.07.2020

President Zelensky wishes Britain's Queen Elizabeth II happy birthday

The Queen decided to spend her birthday without the usual gun salute.

16:55, 21.04.2020

British PM Johnson tests positive for coronavirus

He is now in self-isolation.

13:45, 27.03.2020

RFE/RL: U.S., Britain again accuse Russia of cyberattacks on Georgia

The targeted websites included those of the president's office and local municipality offices.

23:58, 06.03.2020

'Iconic' blue UK passports to be issued from next month after EU exit – media

The introduction of blue passports will be phased in and, from mid-2020, all new passports will be blue to replace their burgundy predecessors.

20:43, 22.02.2020

UK Ambassador calls on Russia to use influence over proxies for Minsk implementation

Melinda Simmons is concerned by an attempted offensive by Russia-led forces in Ukraine's east.

23:28, 18.02.2020

Ukraine, Georgia file complaint to IMO over Russia's unlawful actions in Black, Azov Seas

The joint document was supported by the European Union and the United States.

12:39, 18.01.2020

Brexit bill to block further delay to transition – BBC

With a majority of 80 following Thursday's general election, Mr. Johnson is expected to get the bill into law with few changes in time for the UK to end its EU membership on January 31.

11:56, 17.12.2019

Canada, Britain, France greet Ukrainians on Day of Dignity and Freedom

The diplomats note Ukrainians' aspiration for changes in the country.

16:59, 21.11.2019

Reuters: France says EU won't approve Brexit delay as things stand

The most likely venue for an agreement on an orderly British withdrawal from the European Union is the EU summit over October 17-18.

18:15, 08.09.2019

Boris Johnson assures Ukrainian president of opposing Russia's return to G7

Johnson congratulated Zelensky on the occasion of the upcoming Independence Day and wished the Ukrainian people success and prosperity.

18:30, 22.08.2019

UK to contribute 100,000 pounds to establishment of criminal court in Hague to deal with MH17 case

The United Kingdom continues to support Australia and the Netherlands in their call on Russia to accept responsibility for the downing of flight MH17.

22:59, 17.07.2019

Head of British delegation to PACE reportedly joins protest against Russia's return – Ariev

The statement was signed by the delegations of Estonia, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, and Ukraine.

15:37, 08.07.2019

Britain calls on Russia to fully cooperate in MH17 probe

The UK continues to support Australia and the Netherlands in their call on the Russian Federation to accept state responsibility for the downing of MH17.

02:58, 20.06.2019

British PM Theresa May announces resignation

May was the second female prime minister in the United Kingdom.

12:35, 24.05.2019

Queen Elizabeth II sends best wishes to Zelensky

Earlier, British Prime Minister Theresa May congratulated Zelensky on his success in the presidential elections.

16:40, 20.05.2019

United Kingdom appoints new ambassador to Ukraine

Simmons will take up her appointment in summer 2019.

20:59, 30.04.2019

British Foreign Secretary Hunt to Zelensky: You'll truly be the Servant of the People

Zelensky was nominated by the Servant of the People Party for running for president in Ukraine.

03:29, 22.04.2019

Bloomberg: EU agrees to extend U.K. departure to Oct 31

The EU would also hold a symbolic June summit to review the UK's behavior as a member state.

09:00, 11.04.2019

European Council draws up draft document agreeing to delay Brexit until May 22 – BBC

If the deal is not approved, the European Council says an extension until April 12 is possible.

00:20, 22.03.2019

Reuters: British court suspends Gazprom-Naftogaz case pending Swedish outcome

Gazprom should not withdraw its assets from the jurisdictions of England and the Netherlands.

21:55, 21.03.2019

BBC: Theresa May survives confidence vote of Tory MPs

The prime minister won the confidence vote with a majority of 83, with 63% of Conservative MPs backing her and 37% voting against her.

00:58, 13.12.2018

Skripal detectives uncover evidence linking Kremlin to at least two more killings in UK – media

At the time of both deaths agents from the GRU, the Russian military intelligence agency, were in Britain, according to evidence from SO15.

11:40, 09.12.2018

UK to give Ukraine over 35 mln pounds for reform, anti-corruption agendas

Ukraine remains a priority for UK interests.

19:50, 06.12.2018

BBC: Russia 'sought access to UK visa issuing system'

It is impossible to verify all of a TLScontact employee's claims but Western security sources say they are consistent with the behaviour and activity they would expect from the FSB.

21:59, 16.11.2018

The Guardian: Theresa May wins cabinet backing for Brexit deal

PM says ministers have agreed to support her plan after long and 'impassioned' debate.

22:55, 14.11.2018

Reuters: Russia appeals UK court ruling on $3 bln Ukrainian eurobond

The UK Supreme Court will review the appeal no earlier than in June 2019.

21:55, 14.11.2018

Skripal poisoning suspect's colleague from GRU found in Latvia - media

The man has been working in the Russian Embassy in Riga since 2011, the investigation says.

16:50, 02.11.2018

Britain sending 800 troops to Arctic in warning shot to Russia – media

In addition to the British unit, troops from Norway, the United States, the Netherlands will be stationed at the new military base.

17:25, 30.09.2018

The Guardian: Britain lets Putin move his dark money with impunity. That has to stop

Russian crooks can still abuse limited partnerships in exactly the same way they did a decade ago.

21:50, 20.09.2018

Daily Mail: Corbyn's ex-Communist top adviser banned from entering Ukraine for three years

Instead of blaming Putin's regime for the bloodshed, Mr Murray has pointed the finger at the pro-Western Kyiv government for obeying the 'dictates' of the EU and NATO.

13:58, 16.09.2018

Ukraine expresses solidarity with UK over conclusions about Russia's use of chemical weapons

Ukraine reiterates its firm stance that the use of chemical weapons by anyone, anywhere and under any circumstances is a flagrant violation of international law and those responsible for such actions must be held accountable.

19:56, 08.09.2018

British brass band sparks diplomatic row with Ukraine by performing concerts in Crimea – media

A band spokesman says the negative comments have been mainly from Ukrainian journalists and bloggers.

12:45, 02.09.2018

UK's Minister for Europe calls for immediate release of Ukrainian political prisoners held by Russia

Sentsov and Balukh are on hunger strike to demand the Russian authorities release all Ukrainian political prisoners.

21:20, 21.08.2018