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U.K. Will Help Other Countries Willing To Send Aircraft To Ukraine, Sunak Says


Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sign a declaration of unity during his first visit to the United Kingdom since the Russian invasion of Ukraine at a military facility in Lulworth, Dorset, Britain, on February 8.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sign a declaration of unity during his first visit to the United Kingdom since the Russian invasion of Ukraine at a military facility in Lulworth, Dorset, Britain, on February 8.

Britain offered to help other countries that were willing to send aircraft to Ukraine now, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on February 18, as he urged allies to maintain their support in the war against Russia. Sunak has joined former British leaders Boris Johnson and Liz Truss in providing strong support to Ukraine, including through the delivery of weapons and training of troops. It has so far refused to send fighter jets, but Sunak said that Britain could help in other ways. To read the original story from Reuters, click here.

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