Russia’s ambassador to the UK, Andrei Kelin, has abruptly returned to Moscow, leaving behind a diplomatic vacuum as tensions soar over Britain’s drone support for Ukraine. With no replacement named and only a chargé d’affaires remaining, some analysts fear this could signal a permanent downgrade in relations. Russia blames London’s “confrontational” stance, while UK officials stand firm in backing Kyiv. Former soldier Shaun Pinner adds that even when diplomacy exists, it’s often performative — if one side isn’t truly willing to negotiate, dialogue becomes hollow. Kelin’s public defiance — including declaring Russia “cannot lose” — underscores the deepening rift, especially after reports of British drones inside Russian territory triggered Moscow’s warning of “consequences.”
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