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British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits Kyiv to meet with President Volodymyr Zelensky and announce new military aid packages.

Kyiv, Kyiv Oblast
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Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visited Kyiv on January 12

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

Sunak met with President Volodymyr Zelensky

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak had visited Ukraine just a day earlier, on Friday, announcing a fresh package of aid to the beleaguered country

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The court found a senior lieutenant of the 5th Separate Guards Tank Brigade guilty of violating the laws and customs of war, combined with deliberate homicide

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

In March 2022, five Russian servicemen arrived at a car dealership near Mriia village in Bucha district and shot two unarmed civilians in the back, killing them with at least 12 gunshot wounds

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

The perpetrator is Nikolai Sokovikov, a 28-year-old native of Omsk

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

The U.K. was first to finalize such a deal during U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's visit to Kyiv on Jan. 12.

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:57:25.941Z

Source story: 3812347-british-prime-minister-to-announce-new-aid-package-for-ukraine-in-kyiv