UK PM Sunak on surprise trip to Ukraine, meets Zelenskyy
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has paid an unannounced visit to Ukraine’s snow-blanketed war-time capital for talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
By AP News
Published - Nov 19, 2022, 09:09 AM ET
Last Updated - Jun 23, 2023, 12:33 PM EDT
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak paid an unannounced visit Saturday to Ukraine's snow-blanketed war-time capital for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who described the two countries as “the strongest of allies.”
Zelenskyy posted a video of the meeting in Kyiv and said “we discussed the most important issues both for our countries and for global security."
“Together we are stronger and we will achieve the desired results,” he said on Telegram. His post gave no other details.
The video Zelenskyy posted showed him greeting Sunak at a presidential palace as snowflakes fell and the two men holding talks.