PM says shock will echo around the world if Russia invades Ukraine
Boris Johnson said the "disaster" of a war in eastern Europe could still be avoided by diplomatic means.
Boris Johnson said the "disaster" of a war in eastern Europe could still be avoided by diplomatic means.
1 Royal Welsh have been training in Sennelager, Germany, before joining the Royal Tank Regiment in Estonia amid tensions involving Russia.
During the Prime Minister's visit to RAF Waddington, he said an invasion of Ukraine would result in a "bloody and protracted conflict".
The UK's military intelligence chief said there have been sightings of extra armoured vehicles, helicopters and a field hospital.
Armed Forces Minister James Heappey said "it's an expectation" UK troops will return once "conditions are met".
Personnel and hardware have been deployed in response to tensions involving Russia.
Jens Stoltenberg said NATO had seen no evidence of a Russian withdrawal and warned the country faces a "high price" if it invades.
Russia says some of its troops stationed near Ukraine are returning to their bases and has repeatedly denied it is planning to invade.
Russia has amassed an estimated 130,000 troops along its border with Ukraine, but has repeatedly denied it is planning to invade.
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.
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.