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UK pledges new air defense system to Ukraine — PM Keir Starmer

The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with a new mobile Gravehawk air defense system, tailored to the Defense Forces' needs, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced during a joint press conference with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 06:45 PM

Starmer in Kyiv: Honoring heroes and pushing for Ukraine’s strongest position

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, during his first visit to Kyiv on Jan. 16, visited a hospital treating wounded Ukrainian service members and paid tribute to fallen defenders of Ukraine.

16 January 2025, 03:22 PM

UK Prime Minister Starmer visits Kyiv to discuss security cooperation

Ukrainian Ambassador to the UK and former AFU Commander-in-Chief, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Kyiv on his first visit to Ukraine as the head of the UK government, he wrote on Telegram on Jan. 16.

16 January 2025, 01:43 PM

Zelenskyy and Starmer to seal 100-year pact amid war’s turning point

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s visit to Ukraine comes at a pivotal moment, Politico reported on Jan. 16, as potential peace talks loom and U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House threatens to shift the war’s trajectory.

16 January 2025, 09:57 AM

RAF prepared 200 Ukrainian pilots for advanced F-16 training, says British Embassy

Two hundred Ukrainian pilots have received basic flight, ground and English language training in the United Kingdom as part of the OP Interstorm program, which is necessary to continue advanced flight training on F-16 fighter jets, the British Embassy in Ukraine reported on Facebook on Jan. 1.

2 January 2025, 08:53 AM

Ukraine gets $1 billion from Japan and UK to support economic development

The State Budget received a $1 billion tranche under the Second Growth Foundations Development Policy Loan (DPL) program, according to the Ministry of Finance on Dec. 24.

24 December 2024, 07:48 PM

UK boosts support for Ukraine with $286 million package

The United Kingdom is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine worth 225 million pounds ($286 million), Reuters reported on Dec. 19.

19 December 2024, 07:59 AM

Russia's irresponsible nuclear rhetoric will not derail UK’s support for Ukraine - Prime Minister Keir Starmer

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer addressed Russia's updated nuclear doctrine, emphasizing that it will not deter his commitment to supporting Ukraine at the G20 summit in Brazil, Reuters reported on Nov. 19.

20 November 2024, 12:19 PM

Missiles will speak for themselves, Zelenskyy on deep strikes inside Russia

Strengthening Ukraine's military capabilities, including long-range ones, is part of Kyiv’s victory plan, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his traditional evening video address to the nation on Nov. 17, commenting on permissions for long-range strikes inside Russia reportedly granted by the U.S., the UK, and France.

18 November 2024, 08:43 AM

Poland pushes for new alliance to counter potential Trump-Putin deal on Ukraine

Warsaw is seeking an alliance with London to counter the possible "sale of Ukraine by the West" when Donald Trump returns to the White House, The Times wrote on Nov. 11.

11 November 2024, 02:31 PM

British volunteer Callum Tindal-Draper killed in Ukraine

A 22-year-old British citizen, Callum Tindal-Draper, has been killed in Ukraine while fighting against Russia as part of the International Legion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Sky News reported on Nov. 10.

10 November 2024, 04:50 PM

UK government to provide Ukraine with $2.7+ billion loan to procure military equipment

The UK government announced a military loan of £2.26 billion ($2.74 billion USD) to Ukraine allocated to purchase essential military equipment, the British officials' press service wrote on its official website on Oct. 22.

22 October 2024, 08:50 AM

UK joins EU talks on Ukraine war, Middle East after two-year hiatus

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will join European Union foreign ministers for the first time in two years on Monday, Oct. 14, in Luxembourg to discuss Russia’s war against Ukraine and the Middle East. The British Foreign Office announced the meeting in a press release.

14 October 2024, 01:45 PM

US, UK near deal to allow Ukraine long-range strikes inside Russia

An agreement allowing Ukraine to use British and American long-range weapons for strikes inside Russia could be announced during the UN General Assembly in September, when world leaders including US President Joe Biden and British PM Keir Starmer will gather in New York, Politico wrote on Sept. 12, citing sources.

13 September 2024, 12:45 PM

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and UK Foreign Minister Lammy arrive in Kyiv – photos, video

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy arrived in Kyiv on Sept. 11 to discuss Ukrainian military needs, AP reported.

11 September 2024, 02:40 PM

London pledges 650 multi-role missiles to Ukraine by year end

Britain will supply Ukraine with 650 lightweight multi-role missiles worth 162 million pounds ($213.13 million) by the end of the year to boost the country’s air defense capabilities in intercepting Russian drones and missiles, Reuters reported on Sept. 6.

6 September 2024, 08:58 AM

British PM stands firm in support of Ukraine

British support for Kyiv remains “unwavering,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer's spokesperson said on Aug. 19, commenting on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s recent statement about London’s weakening support, The Guardian wrote.

20 August 2024, 10:05 AM

Britain denies Ukraine permission to use Storm Shadow missiles in Kursk Oblast

The British government has not granted Ukraine permission to use long-range Storm Shadow missiles during the operation in Kursk Oblast, The Telegraph reported on Aug. 12, citing sources.

13 August 2024, 11:36 AM

Ukraine's Usyk and Zaluzhnyi at London charity for Ukraine's support

WBA, WBC, WBO, and IBO world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk visited London on July 25, where he took part in the Vehicles for Ukraine charity event.

26 July 2024, 02:47 PM

Ukraine’s new Ambassador to UK calls for total societal effort in war preparedness

Preparation for war should involve all aspects of state activity, said former Commander-in-Chief of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and newly appointed Ambassador to the UK Valerii Zaluzhnyi at the RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2024 in London, according to his July 22 Telegram post.

23 July 2024, 11:15 AM

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