{"id":198968,"date":"2022-03-04T12:21:19","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T12:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/?p=198968"},"modified":"2022-03-04T19:07:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-04T19:07:01","slug":"british-fashion-council-urges-fashion-community-to-support-ukraine-amid-russias-invasion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theindustry.fashion\/british-fashion-council-urges-fashion-community-to-support-ukraine-amid-russias-invasion\/","title":{"rendered":"British Fashion Council urges fashion community to support Ukraine amid Russia's invasion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The British Fashion Council has issued a statement urging British brands and designers to support the global campaign condemning the actions of the Russian Government. <\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The UK fashion body referenced the stance of the British Government in its address, adding that it is offering further support and resources to Ukrainian <span data-contrast=\"auto\">designers, retailers, and media in these difficult times.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The not-for-profit organisation said in a statement: <span data-contrast=\"auto\">\"<\/span>We encourage all those in our network to show their support, however they can, for the global campaign condemning Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine. <strong>This campaign is aimed at the Russian Government, not the teams of our Designer Members \u202fand Patrons in Russia<\/strong>, or indeed Russian colleagues and friends here, who may be fearful of facing discrimination for actions over which they have no influence at all.<\/p>\n<p>\"Seeing and hearing the devastation in Ukraine and that faced by its people is heart-breaking and it can be difficult to understand how to make a difference, but if we all act, the difference will be measurable and meaningful.\"<\/p>\n<p>The UK Government\u2019s position on sanctions on Russia can be found on\u202f <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/collections\/uk-sanctions-on-russia\">Gov.uk<\/a><\/span>, with no product can now be shipped to Russia from the UK until the conflict is resolved.\u202f BFC also shared a list of <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/how-to-help-ukraine-now.super.site\/\">organisations and charities<\/a><\/span> to reach out in support of the devastation on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>For specific questions about trading with Ukraine or Russia, more information can be found on the dedicated service either <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.get-help-selling-goods-services-abroad.service.gov.uk\/russia-ukraine-enquiry\/russia-ukraine-enquiry\">online <\/a><\/span>\u202for on \u202f0300 303 8955.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":99,"featured_media":198511,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10488,9763,6,20822,10494],"tags":[23176,23175,9883,23143],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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