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Russia Warns Britain Over Use of UK Drones in Recent Ukraine Strikes

The Russian embassy has threatened consequences for Britain after British‑made drones were confirmed in Ukrainian attacks on Russian targets.

Source: bbc.co.uk1 min read

In brief

Russia has cautioned Britain over the use of UK‑produced drones in recent Ukrainian raids on Russian infrastructure. The embassy calls Britain’s involvement a deliberate escalation of the Ukraine conflict. Attacks focused on oil refineries and warehouses of the online retailer Wildberries. Britain insists it will continue to support Ukraine 100 %. BBC journalist Caroline Hawley explains the implications of Russia’s warning.

Russia has cautioned Britain over the use of UK‑produced drones in recent Ukrainian raids on Russian infrastructure.

The Russian embassy in London criticised Britain for what it calls deliberately escalating the Ukraine conflict, citing Kyiv’s strikes on Moscow and other Russian sites.

The attacks targeted oil refineries and warehouses of the online retailer Wildberries.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said London will continue to support Ukraine 100 %.

BBC journalist Caroline Hawley explains what we know about Russia’s warning. Read the full BBC story.

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