Philip Hammond

Russia prepares to "big war" and deploys troops, missiles and aircraft at Ukraine's border,- Gazeta Wyborcza Deputy Defense Minister of Russia Dmitry Bulgakov announced 4,000 maneuvers to be held by the end of the year, with the nearest Kavkaz training to be held since Aug. 15 in proximity to Ukrainian border. 03.08.16 10:20 130 074 347 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine

UK will not recognise Russia’s illegal takeover of Crimea, Foreign Secretary Hammond says UK Foreign Secretary urges Russia to return Crimea to Ukraine two years after illegal annexation. 21.03.16 17:15 9 159 105 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Occupied territories - Crimea and Donbas

UK urges Russia to fulfill Minsk agreements and immediately free Savchenko The Russian Federation must stick to the Minsk agreements and immediately release illegally condemned Ukrainian pilot Nadiia Savchenko. 22.03.16 23:32 7 498 41 Previously in trend: Ukrainian hostages in Russia

Brexit may take up to six years, - UK's Foreign Secretary Hammond The process of the United Kingdom's exit from the European Union might take up to six years. 13.07.16 12:00 5 636 37 World

EU must stand firm against Russia: foreign ministers The European Union must stand up to Russia to defend core political and security interests even while trying to find common cause on issues such as the Syrian conflict. 14.03.16 17:44 4 386 27 Previously in trend: Sanctions against Russia