British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Ukraine, where he will meet with the president of that country, Volodymyr Zelensky, will sign a landmark agreement on a 100-year partnership between the two countries, and will also announce the provision of a new package of military aid to Ukraine, the British government press reported. the service.
According to the statement, the agreement will "expand and deepen relations in the military and non-military spheres and allow establishing closer social ties."
In particular, the agreement will "strengthen military cooperation in the field of maritime security through a new structure aimed at the protection of the Baltic, Black and Azov seas." in the field of production", the British authorities noted.
"To mark the signing of the Partnership Agreement, the Prime Minister is expected to announce a new package of aid to Ukraine, from supplies of lethal weapons to increased economic stability," the UK government added.
In addition, during the visit, Keir Starmer will announce £40 million to Kyiv for "a new economic recovery plan that will enable hundreds of millions of pounds in private loans to support the growth and economic stability of small and medium-sized businesses in Ukraine."
