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European Commission met EU states on oil and gas risks from Middle East tensions, projected 80% gas storage by summer and noted price impacts from Hormuz closure.
UK used a UN Security Council meeting to report 170 Ukrainian civilian deaths in 22 days and urged Russia to accept a ceasefire to protect civilians.
On 14 May 2026, the UK used the OSCE to condemn Russia’s mass strikes on Kyiv, flagged sanctions tied to child deportations, and reaffirmed support for OSCE field work.
UK told the UN Security Council the Great Lakes crisis is worsening, citing mass displacement and rights abuses, and urged aid access and funding support.
The UK condemned Russia's intensified attacks on Ukraine, reaffirmed support for Ukraine's selfdefense, and outlined new international development reforms focused on fragile states.
UK condemns Russia's aggression in Ukraine with rising civilian casualties; US highlights unique nature of Iran conflict amid Operation Epic Fury.
The UK convened defence industry leaders to boost support for Gulf allies facing Iranian attacks, including ordering additional Lightweight Multirole Missiles.
The UK announced £15 million in aid for vulnerable populations in the Middle East, reinforcing ongoing humanitarian and diplomatic efforts amid regional instability.