Russia warns UK over supplying drones to Ukraine
Summary
Russia has accused the UK of increasing the conflict in Ukraine by supplying drones used in attacks on Russian targets. The UK government says it supports Ukraine and will keep providing equipment to help it defend itself against Russia’s invasion.Key Facts
- Russia says British-made drones have been used in attacks inside Russia, including on military and industrial sites.
- The Russian Embassy in the UK called the UK an accomplice in these attacks and warned of consequences.
- The UK Ministry of Defence said it stands with Ukraine and is committed to helping it defend against Russia.
- The drones were built by two British companies and have damaged logistics centers of Wildberries, a major Russian online retailer.
- Ukrainian strikes using these drones have caused economic damage estimated at over £35 billion.
- Russia controls about one-fifth of Ukraine since its full invasion in February 2022.
- In one recent attack, Ukraine launched hundreds of drones toward Russia, including many aimed at Moscow.
- Both Russia and Ukraine continue to carry out deadly strikes against each other.
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