Russia has accused the UK of “deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis”

BBC 18th Aug 2026 Russia has accused the UK of “deliberately opting for an escalation of theUkraine crisis” following confirmation that British-made drones had beenused in strikes on targets in Russia. “In doing so, the United Kingdom isacting as an accomplice and co-perpetrator of the bloody crimes andterrorist attacks,” the Russian Embassy to the UK […]