PM: 'Mixed signals' from Moscow but diplomacy over Ukraine remains option
Boris Johnson suggests there is a "diplomatic opening" to resolve the crisis without a war.
Boris Johnson suggests there is a "diplomatic opening" to resolve the crisis without a war.
Former defence secretary, Sir Michael Fallon tells Forces News what sorts of things are discussed when NATO defence chiefs meet.
It comes after a call took place between the Prime Minister and US President Joe Biden.
The Defence Secretary said both countries share concerns on the migrant crisis and "Russia's military build-up on Ukraine's border".
A former Labour defence minister expressed anger over the tweets, saying: "This is not an acceptable position."
Minister James Heappey spoke about the urgency of the Government's advice for UK citizens to flee Ukraine amid fears of a Russian invasion.
Downing Street said the Prime Minister will work with allies to "get Russia to step back from the brink" of war in Ukraine.
Many fear Russia may use tank warfare if it invades Ukraine, with hard, frosty ground more suitable than sludgy mud.
Ben Wallace said there is a "whiff of Munich in the air" - referring to the failure to prevent the Second World War.
It comes after the Foreign Office told Britons in the country to leave immediately over growing concerns of a potential Russian invasion.
The timing of any possible Russian military action remains a key question.
The warning came after Boris Johnson voiced fears for the security of Europe.
It comes as NATO holds its breath over a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The Prime Minister expressed concern that "something absolutely disastrous could happen very soon indeed".
With Russian forces continuing to build up and posing a threat to NATO's eastern members, collaborative training is vital.
Events in Ukraine, and an aggressive Russian diplomatic stance, are a concern for members, and additional troop deployment is expected.