{"id":66470,"date":"2022-01-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-01-23T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/?guid=852855c2261c14b721ed54731c4bae2b"},"modified":"2022-01-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-01-23T00:00:00","slug":"britain-says-moscow-is-plotting-to-install-a-pro-russian-leader-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/britain-says-moscow-is-plotting-to-install-a-pro-russian-leader-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"BRITAIN SAYS MOSCOW IS PLOTTING TO INSTALL A PRO-RUSSIAN LEADER IN UKRAINE"},"content":{"rendered":"
The highly unusual public communiqu\u00e9 by the United Kingdom\u2019s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, issued late at night in London, comes at a moment of high-stakes diplomacy between the Kremlin and the West. Russia has deployed more than 100,000 Russian troops on Ukraine\u2019s borders that could, according to American officials, attack at any moment.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\u201cThe information being released today shines a light on the extent of Russian activity designed to subvert Ukraine, and is an insight into Kremlin thinking,\u201d Liz Truss, Britain\u2019s foreign secretary, said in a statement. \u201cRussia must de-escalate, end its campaigns of aggression and disinformation, and pursue a path of diplomacy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
The British announcement was the second time in just over a week that a Western power had publicly accused Russia of meddling in Ukraine\u2019s internal affairs, part of a concerted effort to pressure Mr. Putin to de-escalate. On Jan. 14, the United States accused the Kremlin of sending saboteurs into eastern Ukraine to create a provocation that could serve as a pretext for invasion.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Source: National News Agency – Lebanon<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The highly unusual public communiqu\u00e9 by the United Kingdom\u2019s Foreign and Commonwealth Office, issued late at night in London, comes at a moment of high-stakes diplomacy between the Kremlin and the West. Russia has deployed more than 100,000 Russian tro…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n