LONDON (Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered Russia’s first mobilisation since World War Two.
Here is some reaction:
BRITISH FOREIGN OFFICE MINISTER GILLIAN KEEGAN
“Clearly it’s something that we should take very seriously because, you know, we’re not in control – I’m not sure he’s in control either, really. This is obviously an escalation,” she told Sky News.
GERMANY’S VICE CHANCELLOR ROBERT HABECK
He said it was “another bad and wrong step from Russia, which of course we will discuss and consult on politically regarding how to respond”.
(Reporting by Reuters; Compiled by Alison Williams)
