UK’s new PM Burnham welcomes Zelensky as first foreign visitor
- Posted on July 27, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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In brief
Ukraine's President Zelensky makes a historic diplomatic visit to the United Kingdom, marking his first international engagement since the Russian invasion began in 2022. The meeting with newly appointed Prime Minister Burnham underscores the UK's unwavering commitment to Ukrainian sovereignty and security. This visit symbolizes strengthened bilateral relations and demonstrates continued international support for Ukraine's resistance efforts during the ongoing conflict.
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UK’s new PM Burnham welcomes Zelensky as first foreign visitor
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, the UK’s total support for Ukraine has reached £25 billion (US$33.3 billion).
