Russia’s President Vladimir Putin would be the only winner in the event of Britain crashing out of the European Union next March without a withdrawal agreement, Britain’s foreign minister said Tuesday. Jeremy Hunt said Russian aggression made it crucial to maintain close diplomatic, defense and trade relations between Britain and ...
The statement comes amid stalled Brexit talks, which provoked cabinet havoc in the UK and a disagreement between Brexiteers and Brussels on the Irish border issue some eight months before Britain’s scheduled departure from the bloc. When asked about the possibility of London stepping back from its decision to divorce ...