Britain to reopen embassy in Kyiv, Boris Johnson announces

PM says Ukrainian fortitude and success' mean UK can restore facility it closed before Russian invasion

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Britain is to reopen its Kyiv embassy, Boris Johnson has announced, more than two months after moving it out of the Ukrainian capital before the Russian invasion.

Since the embassy's closure in February, the UK has retained a diplomatic presence in Ukraine, but has not been providing in-person consular assistance.