Written questions

Ukraine: Humanitarian Aid

Commons · Question 53874 · Tabled 21 May 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 5 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Wendy Morton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of Russian disinformation on the ability of humanitarian agencies to function in Ukraine.

Answer

Answered by Stephen Doughty, 5 Jun 2025

Foreign information manipulation and interference, including disinformation, is just one of the growing range of divisive and destabilising tools in Russia's hybrid warfare strategy. Disinformation can undermine perceptions of the neutrality of aid worker...