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PM To Address Nation On Ukraine This Morning, Statement To House @ 1700GMT

UK

Prime Minister Boris Johnson will deliver a televised address to the nation this morning regarding the Russian invasion of Ukraine, followed by a statement to the House of Commons at 1700GMT (1400ET, 1800CET).

  • Focus will be on the extent of sanctions imposed on Russia by the UK. After hardline rhetoric in the run-up to the conflict, the 'first tranche' of UK (and indeed wider western) sanctions announced following the recognition of the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics were criticised by many for being too narrow in their scope.

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