UKNoticeOfficial ✓September 24, 2026· GOV.UK
Russia is widening insecurity while refusing the path to peace: UK statement to the OSCE
What happened
Counsellor for Politico-Military Affairs, Arron Newble, stated that Russia's intensified attacks on Ukraine and disruptive activity across Europe are not signs of success. The statement called on Russia to agree to an immediate ceasefire and to follow the path to peace.
Why it matters
This statement highlights the UK's position on Russia's actions, indicating a diplomatic push for de-escalation and peace. It aims to put pressure on Russia regarding its military activities and wider disruptive actions, framing them as detrimental and unsuccessful.
Who it affects
- ›Russia and its government
- ›Ukraine and its citizens
- ›People across Europe affected by disruptive activity
- ›International organizations like the OSCE
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