Rishi Sunak announces $60 million military aid to Ukraine after meeting Zelensky

Rishi Sunak Kyiv Visit: Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently visited Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. In his first visit as Prime Minister, he announced an air defense package of $60 million. At the same time, he said that Britain will stand by Kyiv’s side until Ukraine wins. At the same time, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky also praised Rishi Sunak and said that with friends like you we are sure of victory.

Rishi Sunak told Ukrainian President Zelensky that the UK will provide an air defense package for Ukraine, which includes 125 anti-aircraft guns and technology. The air defense package would protect Ukraine from Russian attacks and help counter “Iranian-supplied drones”. During this, both the leaders discussed about global security issues.

‘Ukraine’s army pushed Russia back’

During his visit to Kyiv, Sunak said he was proud that the UK had stood by Ukraine from the start. He is here today to say that the UK and our allies will stand by Ukraine as it battles to the end. Armed forces of Ukraine succeeded in pushing back Russian forces on the ground, civilians are being bombed, in view of which today we are providing new air defense to the country.

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Britain is imposing sanctions against Moscow

In addition, Britain will send winter kit for Ukrainian soldiers. In particular, the UK has been providing military and humanitarian aid to Kyiv since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Britain has been imposing sanctions against Moscow since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on 24 February.

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