National moment of silence to mark anniversary of 'barbaric' Ukraine war
Speaking about the UK's response to the conflict, Mr Sunak said:"I am incredibly proud... throughout this past year, the UK public have shown their true generosity of spirit and their enduring belief in freedom."Sky’s Deborah Haynes explains what new jets would mean for the Ukraine conflict
Britain has been one of Ukraine's closest allies since the start of the war, providing £2.3bn of aid in 2022 and pledging to match or exceed that sum this year.It also has given refuge to more than 100,000 Ukrainian citizens under the Homes for Ukraine Scheme.Mr Zelenkskyy visited London on 8 February, and spoke to parliament, urging Britain and other allies to provide combat aircraft to help Ukrainian forces fight Russia's offensive.
He also met with King Charles at Buckingham Palace ahead of meeting some Ukrainian troops training in the UK, of which there are 10,000 in total.The two leaders met with Ukrainian troops being trained in Lulworth, Dorset Mr Sunak had said the president's visit was a"testament" to Ukraine's"courage, determination and fight" as well as the"unbreakable friendship" between the war-torn country and the UK.
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