Russia bans Boris Johnson from country over Ukraine stance
Kyiv/London/Mexico: Russia has banned UK PM Boris Johnson and other senior ministers from entering Russia over the UK's "hostile" stance on the war in Ukraine, media reports said.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and 10 other senior politicians - mostly members of the Cabinet - have also been barred, reports BBC.
Russia took the stance in reply to the UK's sanctions against it since it invaded Ukraine.
Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
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