Brize Norton
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| Weather | 10°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 91% Humidity |
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| Shire county | Oxfordshire |
| Local time | Sunday 07:40 |
| Postcode district | OX18 |
| District | West Oxfordshire District |
| Dialling code | 01993 |
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| ID | 2998744 |
About Brize Norton
Brize Norton is a village and civil parish 1 mile east of Carterton in West Oxfordshire. The 2011 Census recorded the parish population as 938. The original part of RAF Brize Norton is in the parish.
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Ukraine conflict: Ukrainians fighting heroically, says Boris Johnson
Boris Johnson says Ukrainians are " fighting heroically" and with " great success" in some places.
Following a call with the Ukrainian president, the Prime Minister said things " are not going all The Way of President [Vladimir] Putin".
But He Said more had to be done to " change The Heavy odds that Ukraine faces" from The Russian invasion.
Tougher sanctions, including a move to shut Russia out of the, were needed, He Said .
The Prime Minister , who was speaking during a visit to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire, said the UK was sending humanitarian, military and financial supplies to Ukraine.
He added that 1,000 troops were being sent to The Theatre to help with the influx of refugees and He Said the government would " of course help people fleeing for their lives".
" Things are not going all The Way of President Putin. Very far from it, The Ukrainians are fighting heroically, and in some places with great success, " Mr Johnson said.
A as Russian forces close in, and there has been fighting near several other cities.
During a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday evening, Mr Johnson paid tribute to the " incredible heroism and bravery" of Mr Zelensky and his people, Downing Street said.
They expressed concern for The Role Belarus was playing in the violence and agreed on the need for " The International community to isolate Russia completely diplomatically and financially".
In a tweet Mr Zelensky said he was grateful to Mr Johnson and said they had agreed on further steps to " counter the aggressor".
The two leaders welcomed the increased willingness to exclude Russia from the Swift system, with Germany softening its stance on Saturday.
Excluding Russia from Swift would not stop its banks sending and receiving cross-border payments, but it would make The Process much more difficult and expensive.
So Far , sanctions have included freezing The Assets of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Foreign Minister , Sergei Lavrov, as well as halting Russia's Nord Stream 2 gas Pipeline .
Source of news: bbc.com
