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Island will take action 'in line with UK' over Ukraine

Thursday, 24 February 2022 at 18:36

Manx Government in 'close contact' with United Kingdom

The Isle of Man Government says it will take action 'in line with the UK' over the unfolding situation in Ukraine.

In a statement released this evening it says it's in 'close contact' with the UK Government and will remain so.

Earlier today Prime Minister Boris Johnson called Vladimir Putin a "bloodstained aggressor who believes in imperial conquest" following the Russian invasion of the country.

The Manx Government's statement adds: "Our thoughts are with the people in the Ukraine, their families and friends."

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