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The final UK evacuation flight from Sudan departed from the Wadi Saeedna airfield near Khartoum at 10pm local time on Saturday, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said. A statement on the Government’s foreign travel advice for Sudan website said: “The UK Government is no longer running evacuation flights from Wadi Saeedna airfield. “The
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Britons looking to flee Sudan have been told there’s no guarantee of additional evacuation flights from the war-torn country. Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has said the UK “cannot guarantee” how many further evacuation flights will depart once the 72-hour ceasefire in Sudan expires on Thursday night. The warning comes as British families who have managed
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The area is similarly close to Norway, with the village of Svanvik 155 miles to Murmansk’s west. The incident came just hours after Russian and Chinese officials descended on the region’s capital, also named Murmansk, to sign a memorandum strengthening cooperation between governmental agencies. The two parties signed the memorandum in the early hours of
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Russian officials, including Putin, have often reacted furiously to Western support by issuing thinly veiled nuclear threats. Putin has even set in motion plans to station Russian nuclear weapons in neighbouring Belarus. Last month, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov made similar comments surrounding nuclear weapons. He warned that the United States and NATO were
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Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has announced that UK Government will support the departure of British passport holders from Sudan. Ahead of the rescue mission, an elite SAS rescue team arrived in the conflict-stricken country on Sunday evening (April 24 – just as a ceasefire was being announced. The Foreign Secretary announced the start of the evacuation
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