Germany navy chief resigns after Ukraine-Russia comments
Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schoenbach said Ukraine would not regain the Crimean Peninsula and Vladimir Putin deserved "respect".
Vice Admiral Kay-Achim Schoenbach said Ukraine would not regain the Crimean Peninsula and Vladimir Putin deserved "respect".
The Foreign Office named five Ukrainian politicians who, it said, maintained links with the Russian intelligence services.
The Russian defence minister has accepted the UK Defence Secretary's invitation to discuss the situation, it is understood.
It comes amid fears Russia will invade Ukraine after massing tens of thousands of troops at the border.
The president said if any "Russian units move across the Ukrainian border, that is an invasion" and Moscow would "pay a heavy price".
The US President said he is "not so sure" if Russian President Vladimir Putin is "certain what he is going to do".
Armed Forces minister: "As we’re on the brink, people in Moscow start to reflect that thousands of people are going to die".
Ben Wallace confirmed the UK would send "light anti-armour defensive weapons" to Ukraine, as well as personnel to train Ukrainian forces.
Defence Secretary confirmed the first weapons systems arrived in Ukraine today, with British troops to train Ukrainian forces on them.
UK Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace has met with Nordic partners during a three-day visit.
Moscow has given the military alliance a set of demands if tensions are to be eased with Ukraine.
Russia has demanded an end to Baltic deployments by NATO, but the alliance said any escalation in Ukraine could result in an increase.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says talks about Ukraine would not be easy amid tensions over Moscow's military build-up.
NATO is present in Ukraine and the country has contributed towards NATO missions but is still not a member of the alliance.
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A profile of Ukraine as the threat of Russia invading the country heightens.