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HANSARDUkraineI reassure the right hon. Lady that there is no change in the UK position. We have always said that we will support Ukraine to achieve a just peace on its own terms. The PM has…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI thank the Chair of the Defence Committee for his questions. We are all watching closely what is happening in Kursk, and we are extremely concerned by the additional forces from…03 Dec 2024HANSARDGeorgiaI thank the hon. Gentleman for his question. Following the elections in Georgia on 26 October, the Minister for Europe, North America and the Overseas Territories, my hon. Friend…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI thank my hon. Friend for making an important point. We all watched two summers ago with bated breath as the Black sea grain negotiations occurred, and the impact of missing out…03 Dec 2024HANSARDGeorgiaI thank the hon. Gentleman for his commitment to and intimate knowledge of Georgia. I underline the importance of his points on the freedom of the press—we need to know what is…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineMy hon. Friend will be aware that just last week, Germany made an important announcement about continuing military support. There has been a step change, particularly in light of…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineThe Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee, and its members, heard from the Foreign Secretary last week about the UK’s steadfast support for Ukraine and our strong friendship. I…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI thank the hon. Lady for her detailed knowledge and her question. We know that the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific work closely together on all these Navy questions. I would not…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI commend the chair of the all-party parliamentary group on Ukraine not just for his very long train trips across Ukraine to visit and offer his support, but for his technical…03 Dec 2024HANSARDGeorgiaI thank the relatively newly elected Member for his question. Those of us who participate in elections all know how emotional they can be, but that is no excuse for police…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI thank my hon. and gallant Friend for his service to the UK and for his intimate knowledge of what it actually means to be at war, and therefore to talk about deterrence. I am…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI refer the hon. and gallant Gentleman to the discussion in the Adjournment debate last night on medical assistance in conflict. The UK has an enormous amount of resource in that…03 Dec 2024HANSARDGeorgiaI thank the hon. Lady for her concern. I thank her, too, for her impassioned plea for peaceful expression of political views and for the UK to play its role in supporting not only…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineThe UK’s support for Ukraine to defend itself against Russian aggression is ironclad. In July this year, the Government committed to provide Ukraine with £3 billion of military…03 Dec 2024HANSARDGeorgiaI thank the hon. Member for his question and for his general interest in foreign policy matters in this House. He will be aware that the Minister for Europe, North America and the…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineAs my hon. Friend might have gathered, it is from a position of weakness that those countries are being relied on to shore up support. That is why it is so important that we look…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineI thank the hon. Lady for her meaty contribution. On energy, the UK has provided more than £370 million for energy security and resilience in Ukraine through grant, in-kind…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineOf course. That is why we have supported Ukraine as it has made the case for wanting to be in NATO and as it has made the case for being as close as possible to friends in Europe.…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineAs the hon. Member is aware, Ukraine’s place is in NATO; it has said so itself. He supports that principle. Allies agreed in Washington on 10 July that Ukraine is on an…03 Dec 2024HANSARDUkraineThe key words are “respecting borders”, and that is where the neocolonial philosophy of President Putin, as he laid out originally in that seminal essay before the war, shows how…03 Dec 2024