Russia and Ukraine border tensions

Defence Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 14 Apr 2021 Closed: 6 Dec 2022 Parliament page
The Committee is holding a one-off evidence session to examine the extent of Russian military build-up along the border of Eastern Ukraine over recent months. This session will focus on Russia’s military intentions and what the UK Government and NATO can do to de-escalate tension in the region.
12 Recommendations
10 Conclusions
1 Report
1 Oral session
1 Event
Activity timeline 3 events
23 Sep
2021
Report published
6 Jul
2021
Report published
21 Apr
2021
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
21 Apr 2021
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Henry Boyd · International Institute for Strategic Studies Sarah Lain · Royal United Services Institute (RUSI)
Title HC No. Published Items Response
First Report - Russia and Ukraine border tensions HC 167 6 Jul 2021 22 Responded
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
Clear
22 Recommendation Not Addressed
First Report - Russia and Ukraine …
The UK and NATO must decide what their red lines are and the appropriate action...
The UK and NATO must decide what their red lines are and the appropriate action which could be taken, if Russia crosses a red line. (Paragraph 112) 28 Russia and Ukraine border tensions
Government Response
The government notes the recommendation but does not commit to deciding specific 'red lines'. It instead highlights existing NATO efforts to deter threats and protect people as clear and proportionate responses.
Ministry of Defence
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Government Response AI assessment · 22 of 12 classified
Accepted 10
Acknowledged 11
Not Addressed 1
Total 12 recs + 10 conclusions