Latest updates: follow all the UK’s political developments and its response to the invasion of Ukraine
Here is the Ministry of Defence’s latest update on the situation in Ukraine.
Good morning. Yesterday the White House said publicly that it was worried about President Putin using chemical weapons in Ukraine. President Biden press secretary delivered the warning as “Western sources” told journalists that they had “good reason” to think that Putin was considering deploying these weapons in the war which is going worse for Russia than he expected. My colleague Dan Sabbagh has the story here.