Rishi Sunak : Ukrainian President suddenly arrived in Britain; Sunak reiterates support by giving missiles and armed drones

Posted on 16th May 2023 by rohit kumar

The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine does not seem to be stopping yet. Meanwhile, the President of Ukraine is busy rallying support for his country. He is also visiting Western countries in this regard. In this sequence, he reached Britain on Monday. Where British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak warmly welcomed President Zelensky. Britain reaffirmed its support for the war-torn European nation by offering military aid, including air defense missiles and armed drones, during the two leaders' meeting.

 

Significantly, Britain is the fourth European country that Zelensky has visited in the last few days. Before Britain, he had traveled to Germany and Italy, and France. On Sunday i.e. yesterday, he made an unannounced visit to Paris to meet President Emmanuel Macron.

 

 

Downing Street issued a statement

Downing Street has also stated the meeting of the two leaders. It said that during the meeting Sunak said that there was a critical moment in Ukraine's resistance to a terrible war that he had not chosen or instigated. They need the continued support of the international community to defend against unrelenting and indiscriminate attacks. We should not disappoint them. Further criticizing Russian President Putin, he said that his aggression may be fighting in Ukraine, but it is having an effect all over the world. It is in our best interest to ensure that Ukraine succeeds and that Putin's brutality is not rewarded.

 

During this, he expressed his support for Ukraine and said that the UK is giving its support to Ukraine with tanks, training, ammunition, and armored vehicles. This message of solidarity will also be reflected in all my meetings with fellow world leaders in the coming days.

 

Significantly, this meeting of both took place before the Council of Europe Summit in Iceland. Where British PM Sunak is going to visit this week. After this, he will also travel to Tokyo for the G7 Summit in Japan.

 

also visited Germany

Earlier, Zelensky visited Germany, where he met German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. During this, he claimed that by the end of this year, Ukraine can defeat Russia if the help from the Western countries continues.

 

Zelensky met with the German Chancellor

The Ukrainian President made this big claim while talking to the media after meeting the German Chancellor. Germany is the second largest donor to Ukraine after the US. On Zelensky's visit, the German government announced new assistance to Ukraine. Under this Germany will give Leopard battle tanks, armored vehicles, and four new air defense systems to Ukraine.

 

The Ukrainian army is getting an edge in Bakhmut

According to media reports, Ukrainian troops have gained an edge in the Bakhmut area and Ukrainian troops have completed an advance of 10 miles in Bakhmut. Earlier, Zelensky visited Paris on Sunday and also met French President Emmanuel Macron. France has also announced military aid to Ukraine. Under this Ukraine has been given light tanks, armored vehicles, training of soldiers, and other facilities from France. The Ukrainian President said that relations with Europe are getting stronger and the pressure on Russia is also increasing.

 

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