Ukraine war: West has declared 'total hybrid war' on Russia, claims Lavrov - as Putin warns Finland against joining NATO

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Ukraine war: West has declared 'total hybrid war' on Russia, claims Lavrov - as Putin warns Finland against joining NATO
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The group, which is made up of the UK, USA, Canada, Japan, Germany, France and Italy, also backed giving more aid and arms to Ukraine and expediting its efforts to"end reliance on Russian energy supplies".

Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned Finland's leader that abandoning neutrality would be a"mistake" but that there are no security threats to its capital, Helsinki. Russia's Kremlin described the call as a"frank exchange of views" - normally a diplomatic euphemism for a difficult conversation.An expansion of NATO would be a blow to Mr Putin, who undertook the war in, what he said was, a bid to thwart the alliance's easterly advance.'We are in a different situation since Russia started its ruthless war'

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