The move could reportedly prevent witnesses of alleged UK wrongdoing from giving evidence British special forces have intervened to reject applications by elite Afghan troops to resettle in the UK, despite evidence that they fought alongside them in operations against the Taliban, a report by the BBC has claimed.

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Russia’s foreign minister says Moscow is open for direct talks on Ukraine even as some EU politicians oppose the idea Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that Moscow remains open to direct talks with the West, but “it takes two to tango.”