In London, the possibility of sending military personnel to the border of Ukraine is considered unlikely
London declares the UK's readiness to support Ukraine, but considers it extremely unlikely that it will be possible to send its military to the border in the event of a suspected Russian invasion, Sky News channel reported on Sunday.
Times: The UK may send several hundred troops to neighboring countries with Ukraine
The UK is considering the possibility of additionally sending several hundred troops to NATO member countries located near Ukraine, The Times newspaper reported, citing sources in the Ministry of Defense.
The US State Department ordered the evacuation of the families of employees of its embassy in Ukraine in the near future - Mass media
The State Department, according to media reports, is going to urge Americans to leave Ukraine if possible
The US State Department has decided to begin the evacuation of the families of its embassy staff in Ukraine in the near future, Fox News reported on Saturday, citing unnamed American officials.
Bild: German Foreign Ministry is preparing a plan to evacuate the families of diplomats from Ukraine in case of escalation of the situation
The German authorities are preparing a plan to evacuate the families of diplomats from the territory of Ukraine in case of escalation of tension, the Bild newspaper reports.
The Ambassador of Ukraine welcomes the resignation of Schoenbach from the post of commander of the German Navy, but considers it insufficient to restore confidence
Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk considers the resignation of Kai-Achim Schoenbach from the post of commander of the German Naval Forces an insufficient step to restore full confidence in Berlin.
German Chancellor declined an invitation to meet with Biden to discuss Ukraine - Mass media
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz refused a personal meeting with US President Joe Biden to discuss the situation around Ukraine, The Telegraph reports.
The Germans set up a leg for a NATO partner
Germany blocked the transfer of German-made artillery from Estonia to Ukraine.
This is reported by The Wall Street Journal with reference to German and Estonian officials. According to the article of the American edition, unlike the United States, Great Britain, Poland and other allies, Berlin decided to ban the export of deadly weapons directly to Ukraine.
Germany blocks Estonia's transfer of weapons of German origin to Ukraine - newspaper
The German authorities do not allow their NATO ally Estonia to supply Ukraine with those weapons that are of German origin, the Wall Street Journal newspaper reported on Friday, citing representatives of the German and Estonian authorities.
The United States allowed the Baltic States to supply Ukraine with Javelin and Stinger complexes
The US administration has allowed the Baltic states to supply Ukraine with American-made anti-tank and portable anti-aircraft missile systems.
The US has listed the missile and bomb "arsenal of democracy" for Ukraine
Popular Mechanics: the "arsenal of democracy" for Ukraine from the USA may include ATGM and MLRS
The composition of the "arsenal of democracy", which can be sent by the United States to Ukraine as part of military assistance in the amount of $ 200 million, includes a portable anti-tank missile system (ATGM) AGM-148 Javelin and a multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), writes Popular Mechanics.
The US Permanent Representative to the UN warned about the possible military involvement of the United States in the Ukrainian conflict
The United States does not rule out military involvement in the conflict over Ukraine, the US Permanent Representative to the UN, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, said in an interview with the Moldovan Jurnal TV channel.
Blinken discussed with Kuleba the results of meetings in Europe on the situation around Ukraine - State Department
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken on Friday in a telephone conversation with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba discussed a trip to Europe in response to the military buildup of Russian forces near Ukraine, the US State Department reports.
Kiev is increasingly surrounding Donbass with heavy weapons
The Osa anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) was deployed by Ukrainian security forces near the Kiev-controlled village of Dmitrovka in the Donbass.
Ukraine continues to violate agreements providing for a ban on the installation of weapons near settlements, the press service of the People's Militia of the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) reported.
Pushilin: Donetsk is not preparing for an offensive
Kiev has concentrated about 120 thousand troops at the contact line in the Donbass
Donetsk is not preparing for an offensive, despite the statements of the Western media, said the head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic Denis Pushilin.
The head of the German Navy Schoenbach allowed a continental war in the next 10-20 years
The head of the German Navy, Vice Admiral Kai-Achim Schoenbach, said that the next continental war may be in the next few decades.
The United States asked the Russian side not to make public the forthcoming written responses to Russian security initiatives - Mass media
American officials asked their Russian colleagues not to publicly distribute written responses to Russian initiatives on security guarantees that are currently being prepared in the United States, The Washington Post reported.
NATO rejects Russian demands to withdraw military from Bulgaria and Romania
The Alliance will not abandon the presence of troops in its eastern part
The North Atlantic Alliance rejected Russia's demands for the withdrawal of troops from Bulgaria and Romania, American media reported, citing NATO representative Oana Lungescu.
Head of the Russian delegation in Vienna Gavrilov: Russia will not wait indefinitely for the West's response on security
Russia will not wait indefinitely for a response from the United States and NATO on security guarantees and will protect its security by other methods, Konstantin Gavrilov, head of the Russian delegation to the Vienna talks on military security and arms control, said on the Izolenta live YouTube channel.
Johnson will instruct the head of the British Defense Ministry to accept Shoigu's invitation to meet in Moscow - Mass media
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to instruct Defense Minister Ben Wallace to accept the invitation of Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to hold talks in Moscow, Sky News channel reported on Sunday, citing sources.
Shoigu: The resumption of contacts between Moscow and London will reduce tensions in Europe
On Friday, January 21, the Russian Defense Ministry released fragments of a letter that the head of the Russian military department, Army General Sergei Shoigu, wrote in response to an invitation from British colleague Ben Wallace to visit London.
