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Zelensky wants to strengthen relations with the United Kingdom after dialogue with Sunak

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that he hopes for a “strengthening” of relations with the United Kingdom, one of his main allies in the fight against Russia, after a telephone conversation with the new British Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak.

“I am confident that the partnership between our countries and the British leadership, which has become traditional in the defense of democracy and freedom, will continue to strengthen,” the Ukrainian head of state stressed in a video message revealing that he invited Sunak. to visit Ukraine.

In London, during his first speech in Downing Street, the new British prime minister had denounced “the terrible war” that Russia is waging in Ukraine, expressing his support for kyiv to defeat Moscow.

Rishi Sunak is the third British prime minister since the beginning of the year and the fifth to hold the post in six years.

Sunak officially became British Prime Minister this morning after an audience with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace in London.

The conservative was received by the monarch, who as head of state had accepted the resignation of the former prime minister, Liz Truss, minutes before, and commissioned him to form a new government at the head of the Conservative Party, which has a parliamentary majority. .

The military offensive launched on February 24 by Russia in Ukraine has already caused the flight of more than 13 million people -more than six million internally displaced persons and more than 7.5 million to European countries-, according to the most recent data from the UN, which places this refugee crisis as the worst in Europe since the Second World War (1939-1945).

The Russian invasion -justified by Russian President Vladimir Putin, with the need to “denazify” and demilitarize Ukraine for Russia’s security- was condemned by the generality of the international community, which has responded by sending weapons to Ukraine and imposing Russia since political and economic point of view. sanctions

Source: TSF

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