Question follow-through · 22244

Armed Forces: Ukraine

To ask the Solicitor General, what the Government's policy is on the potential prosecution of UK nationals returning to the UK after serving as volunteer fighters in the Ukrainian armed forces if they hold (a) both Ukrainian and UK citizenship, (b) sole U

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Attorney General
Tabled
7 Jan 2025
Target answer date
13 Jan 2025
Answer
13 Jan 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 7 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Solicitor General, what the Government's policy is on the potential prosecution of UK nationals returning to the UK after serving as volunteer fighters in the Ukrainian armed forces if they hold (a) both Ukrainian and UK citizenship, (b) sole U

  2. 13 Jan 2025

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  3. 13 Jan 2025

    Answer published

    Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) travel advice to Ukraine states: 'If you travel to Ukraine to fight, or to assist others engaged in the war, your activities may amount to offences under UK legislation. You could be prosecuted on your r...

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