Russia banned UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and 12 other British government officials from entering Russian territory, citing the UK's military support for Ukraine and sanctions campaign against Moscow.
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Russia banned UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and 12 other British officials from entering Russian territory
The ban was implemented in response to London's information and political campaign aimed at isolating Russia internationally and containing the Russian economy
The British leadership is deliberately aggravating the situation around Ukraine and pumping the Kyiv regime with lethal weapons while coordinating NATO efforts
The list of banned British politicians will be expanded in the near future
Russia banned British Prime Minister Boris Johnson from entering the country
Other British ministers were also banned from entering Russia
The decision was made over the United Kingdom's 'hostile' stance on Moscow's war in Ukraine
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