Britain wants to arm Moldova to protect it from Russian threat - The Telegraph


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  • Saturday, 21 May 2022

FILE PHOTO: British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss gives a statement to the House of Commons on the situation in Northern Ireland, in London, Britain May 17, 2022. ©UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS

(Reuters) - Britain wants to send modern weaponry to Moldova to protect it from the threat of invasion by Russia, The Telegraph reported, citing Foreign Secretary Liz Truss.

She told the newspaper that Russian President Vladimir Putin was determined to create a "greater Russia" even though his invasion of Ukraine had failed to achieve quick success.

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