UK Prime Minister received the title of Honorary Citizen of the Ukrainian city of Odessa
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson became an honorary citizen of the Ukrainian city of Odessa (south of Ukraine). Source: The mayor of Odessa Gennadiy Trukhanov “We highly appreciate the help of Britain, its Prime Minister. Therefore, I signed an order to award Boris Johnson with Grigory Marazli Honorary Badges of I, II, III...
Ukraine received a €446.8 million loan from the World Bank
Ukraine received a loan from the World Bank in the amount of 446.8 million euros, of which 424.6 million euros were guaranteed by the UK. Source: Minister of Finance of Ukraine Serhiy Marchenko “Ukraine received a loan under the World Bank project “Public Expenditure Support to Ensure Sustainable Public Administration in...
Ukraine is able to repel Russian troops this year, – UK Prime Minister
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told reporters in Madrid that the Ukrainian authorities have a realistic plan capable of changing the course of the war, and shared it with partners. Source: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Asked about Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s plans to win this year, Johnson said he was optimistic about Kyiv’s ability and...
British planes can help secure shipping routes for Ukraine’s grain exports, – British Defence Secretary
British Defense Minister Ben Wallace said that Britain could send aircraft to secure shipping routes to release Ukraine’s trapped grain. Source: British Defence Secretary Ben Wallace Mr Wallace told at the NATO summit in Madrid that Rivet Joint or P8 Poseidon aircraft could patrol areas of the Black Sea if a deal was done to allow grain ships to...
The United States will increase its military presence in Europe, – US President
Washington intends to increase its military presence in Europe, including the United Kingdom, Spain, Poland and the Baltic states. Source: US President Joe Biden “Today I’m announcing the United States will enhance our force posture in Europe and respond to the changing security environment as well as strengthening our collective security....
The UN Security Council countries condemned Russian missile strikes on peaceful cities of Ukraine
Six UN Security Council countries, as well as Ukraine, issued a joint statement strongly condemning Russian missile strikes on Ukrainian cities, including the Kremenchuk shopping center, and expressed full support for the Ukrainian people. Source: The UN Security Council “We, members of the Security Council, namely France, Ireland, Norway,...
G7 countries and the UN condemned the Russian missile strike on Kremenchuk mall
The leaders of the G7 have condemned a deadly Russian missile attack on a crowded Ukrainian shopping mall as an “abominable” war crime. Source: The leaders of the G7 At least 18 people were killed due to the missile attack on Kremenchuk mall, while 59 were wounded. “Indiscriminate attacks on innocent civilians constitute a war...
The UK will be “honoured” to receive the President of Ukraine as a guest in Great Britain
The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson states that he is considering inviting the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy to his country on an official visit. Source: The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson “If he [Zelenskyy] has the opportunity and considers it necessary to travel outside Ukraine, the United Kingdom will...
The UK will allocate up to £ 10 million for the repair of Ukraine’s railway infrastructure for grain exports
“The British government will allocate up to 10 million pounds for the repair of Ukrainian railways to facilitate the export of grain from the country against the background of the Russian war against Ukraine. Source: The British Government “In addition to preventing grain from leaving Ukraine via the Black Sea – the route by which 96%...
UK Prime Minister and French President agreed to increase military aid to Ukraine
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed to intensify efforts to provide Ukraine with military aid during a meeting on June 26. Source: British President’s Office “The leaders discussed the crisis in Ukraine. They agreed this is a critical moment for the course of the conflict, and there is an...