Lise Truss. File photoLONDON, Jan 30The UK does not rule out any options for helping Ukraine in the event of an escalation of the situation, said British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss. support in other areas, I already talked about defensive weapons, we have trained more than 20,000 Ukrainian soldiers. We will consider any option, and we will work with our NATO allies to support Ukraine,» Truss said on Sky News, responding to the question whether the UK would financially and otherwise support the «resistance» of Ukraine in the event of an aggravation of the situation, despite the fact that the British military would not be there. «/>Lavrov announced the visit of British Foreign Minister Truss to Moscow. Earlier, the official representative of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that London was not going to send military units of the army to Ukraine in the event of an escalation of the situation. As part of the Orbital training mission of the British Ministry of Defense in Ukraine, which was launched in 2015, training about 22,000 Ukrainian military personnel passed through; in January, Britain sent additional new military instructors and 2,000 missiles to Ukraine. Currently, there are 100 British military instructors in Ukraine. The plans attributed to Russia to escalate the situation around Ukraine are categorically denied in Moscow and constantly declare that they are not in danger of anything, and all such statements are used as an excuse to place more NATO military equipment near Russian borders . As Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said earlier, Russia does not create any pretexts for a conflict situation around Ukraine. According to him, Russia does not rule out that the hysteria around Ukraine, hyped by the West, is aimed at covering Kiev's line of sabotaging the Minsk agreements on Donbass. According to the press secretary of the President of the Russian Federation Dmitry Peskov, the information hysteria of the USA and NATO on Ukraine is generously framed by lies and fakes. sanctions against any persons in Russia
