British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appears in Ukraine's capital in a show of solidarity six months after Russia's invasion
Announcing the visit on Twitter, 10 Downing Street shared an image of Johnson speaking to Zelensky outside the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv and added Johnson's message was:"Ukraine can and will win this war."Johnson has been one of the most vocal supporters of Ukraine as it tries to defend itself against Russia's unprovoked assault and the trip on Wednesday was his third visit to the Ukrainian capital since the war started in late February.
""Ukraine is lucky to have a friend not everyone is lucky to have," Zelensky said, adding that the aid it has received from the UK"really brings us closer to victory."The UK has poured more than £2.3 billion into military and financial aid to Ukraine since the invasion began, according to a statement from Downing Street.On Wednesday, the UK government announced it will provide Ukraine with mine-hunting vehicles and drones worth £54 million .
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