British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Ukraine's capital with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is to be sworn in as U.S. president.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy lay wreaths at The Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, center, is greeted by Ukrainian officials and the British ambassador to Ukraine Martin Harris, front right, as he arrives at a train station in Kyiv, Ukraine Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025.
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer poses for photos with staff members during a visit to a hospital, in Kyiv, Ukraine Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025. On a gray and frosty morning, Starmer was greeted at Kyiv railway station by Martin Harris, the U.K.'s ambassador to Ukraine, and Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Ukraine’s envoy to London.The U.K., one of Ukraine’s biggest military backers, has pledged 12.8 billion pounds in military and civilian aid since Russia’s full-scale invasion three years ago, and has trained more than 50,000 Ukrainian troops on British soil.
Britain says its 100-year pledge is part of that assurance and will help ensure Ukraine is “never again vulnerable to the kind of brutality inflicted on it by Russia,” which seized Crimea from Ukraine in 2014 and attempted a full-scale invasion in February 2022.
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