British Prime Minister Boris Johnson traveled to Ukraine Tuesday to meet with that country’s president and seal a three-way partnership between the two nations and Poland in the face of the threat of an invasion by Russia.
“As a friend and a democratic partner, the UK will continue to uphold Ukraine’s sovereignty in the face of those who seek to destroy it,” Johnson tweeted above a photograph of him boarding a flight to Kiev.
Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the Kiev parliament that “we are creating a new format of political cooperation in Europe between Ukraine, Great Britain, Poland.”
Johnson and Zelensky will be joined for meetings by Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki later Tuesday before holding an evening press conference.
“This is a moment in which all of Europe and the Western world must unite around the cause of the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine,” said Morawiecki, who vowed Poland would assist Ukraine by sending gas, weapons and humanitarian and economic aid.
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