UK reviews embassy security in Ukraine as US closes diplomatic mission

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The US has closed its embassy in Kyiv due to specific warnings of a potential air attack. This decision follows the use of US-supplied missiles by Ukraine against targets in Russia, raising international tensions. The UK government is reviewing its security measures for its embassy in Ukraine. Officials stated they are committed to ensuring the safety of British citizens amid the ongoing conflict, which has lasted over 1,000 days. UK Science Secretary Peter Kyle emphasized the importance of close cooperation with the Ukrainian government and the US. He did not provide specific details about operational matters in Kyiv.


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