UK PM Burnham vows support for Ukraine despite 'outrageous threats' from Russia
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It comes after Moscow warned of "consequences" over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine.
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Why it matters
The statement indicates the UK will not alter its military aid to Ukraine in response to Russian warnings, directly determining whether one major supplier continues the weapons supply Ukraine depends on.
Most affected
Ukraine — UK military support continues despite Russian pressure to stop. UK government — Must manage escalating rhetoric from Russia over weapons provision.
Likely next
Whether Russia follows through on stated 'consequences' and what form they take.