"Labour will no longer tolerate the selfishness of those who aren’t focused on winning the next election.”
Now the Defence Secretary sends the same warning Foreign Secretary Liz Truss sent last week.
This is despite countries neighbouring Ukraine, which include some of the poorest states in Europe, preparing to receive up to five million refugees because of the conflict with Russia.
Maria Zakharova said ‘similar adjectives’ to those used about the Russian leader could be directed at Britain’s PM.
“We have to recognise that the old concepts of fighting big tank battles on European land mass are over and there are other better things we should be investing in," the prime minister said in November 2021, when there were warning signs about Russian troops at Ukraine's border.
"Why won't you give that £2 million back that Putin-linked people gave to your party?", the Labour MP asked.
He also admitted that Russia did influence UK votes.
In a series of tweets early on Friday morning, Ms von der Leyen said the sanctions show ‘how united the EU is’.
Chris Bryant told MPs the Russian oligarch should "no longer be able to own a football club in this country".
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