Support for Ukraine 'unwavering' despite 'chilling' Russian remarks

Gardaí on duty outside the Russian Embassy today at former Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan called for the Ambassador to be expelled. Picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie

The Irish Government’s position is “crystal clear” and its support for Ukraine is “unwavering”, the Department of Foreign Affairs has said.

In a statement today, the department said it would be maintaining its current diplomatic relationship with Russia but also hit out at “Russian disinformation”.