Ukraine’s Zelenskiy to visit UK to meet PM Sunak, according to statement

LONDON, Feb 8 — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will visit Britain today to meet Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Sunak’s office said.

Zelenskiy will visit Ukrainian troops currently training in Britain and address the British parliament, the statement said.

Sunak’s office announced plans to expand training for the Armed Forces of Ukraine to sea and air - including fighter jet pilots and marines - and accelerate the supply of military equipment.

“President Zelenskyy’s visit to the UK is a testament to his country’s courage, determination and fight, and a testament to the unbreakable friendship between our two countries,” Sunak said in the statement. — Reuters