Written Question·Attorney General·UIN 22244

Armed Forces: Ukraine

Tabled: 7 January 2025

Answered: 13 January 2025

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Question

Sir Julian Lewis

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

Answer

Lucy Rigby

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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