The new defense minister of Great Britain, John Healy, during his first visit to Odesa, announced his intention to increase military aid to Ukraine, less than 48 hours after being appointed to this position. This information was released by the UK government.
After meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi and discussions with Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, Healy announced a new aid package for Ukraine.
According to Healy, Great Britain remains a strong supporter of Ukraine, despite the changes in the government. He stressed that Britain's commitment to the Ukrainian people is unquestionable, and that their government stands resolutely in the face of Russian aggression and will vigorously pursue war crimes committed by Putin.
After his appointment, Healy immediately asked for additional support to Ukraine, which would meet its needs on the front in the confrontation with Russia.
The Minister of Defense also noted that Great Britain remains confident in its commitment to continue providing military assistance and stand side by side with Ukrainian partners as long as necessary.
Healy's statements underscore the importance of international support for Ukraine amid growing tensions in the region, which is of great strategic importance for stability in Europe.
These steps indicate the readiness of Great Britain to support and strengthen cooperation with Ukraine in the field of security and defense, reinforcing promises with concrete actions and financial support.
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