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John Sweeney told James O'Brien how things currently stand in Ukraine.

'The big dog is off the leash': John Sweeney's stark warning as Russia invades Ukraine

Oil prices have shot up oil response to Russia's invasion into Ukraine.

Oil prices hit seven-year high as Russia invades Ukraine threatening supplies

The US and UK have announced a host of sanctions against Russia as tensions rise around full scale Ukraine invasion

UK and US both impose sanctions after Putin given green light to use force outside Russia

The PM will tell world leaders there is "still a chance to avoid unnecessary bloodshed"

US 'convinced' Putin will invade Ukraine but PM says world can 'avoid bloodshed'

Armed Forces minister James Heappey warned of the constant threat from Russia.

Back to the Cold War: Russian threat could last a generation, Minister warns

Jens Stoltenberg warned there were no signs of de-escalation on the Ukraine border

Nato chief warns no de-escalation in Ukraine as he urges Russia to 'choose path of peace'

Ukrainian Ambassador says Putin has not yet decided to attack

'Attack or let it go': Ukrainian Ambassador hits out at Russia's 'mixed signals'

David Lammy questioned whether the UK government had been "too weak" in their response to Russia

West 'should have done more' to stop Putin over last 20 years, says David Lammy

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Russian invasion of Ukraine 'insane' and would meet 'strong resistance', diplomat warns

'You'll be met with force not flowers': Ukrainian diplomat's stark warning to Russia

Boris Johnson will continue with diplomatic efforts this week

Eleventh hour peace bid: PM To hold crisis talks as Russia on 'brink of war with Ukraine'

'My priority is my children': Brit fleeing Ukraine shares pain at leaving home of 30 years

'My priority is my children': Brit fleeing Ukraine shares pain at leaving home of 30 years

UK launches diplomatic blitz to ease tensions in Russia over Ukraine

UK launches diplomatic blitz over Ukraine as PM heads to Poland and Truss lands in Russia

The has been UK warned to bolster defences against cyber attacks from Russia

US paratroops on standby and UK braced for Russian cyber attacks as Ukraine tensions rise

The Foreign Secretary has said the UK is ready to impose "severe" sanctions on Russia

'Severe' UK sanctions 'ready to go' as 100,000 Russian troops line Ukraine border

8,500 US troops on high alert to deploy at short notice amid rising tension over Ukraine

Ukraine: 8,500 US troops on high alert as Boris warns of 'violent and bloody business'

The UK has accused Russia of a plot plotting to install a pro-Moscow leader in Ukraine

UK accuses Putin of plotting puppet regime in Ukraine amid fears of Russian invasion

Rory Stewart has called on Europe to provide Ukraine with weapons

Europe must 'provide weapons to Ukraine' for defence against Russia, Rory Stewart warns

Ukrainian soldiers are braced for a conflict with Russia

Russia accused of plotting 'false flag' attacks and framing Ukraine for pretext to invasion