UK's Burnham to welcome Zelensky in first foreign leader visit
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 27, 2026, his first foreign leader visit since taking office a week ago.
Burnham will reaffirm 'unwavering support' for Ukraine and visit a naval base with Zelensky to meet armed forces personnel training Ukrainian troops.
London will share the intellectual property of 'Stone Cloak', a tablet-sized electronic jamming device attached to drones that hinders Russian air defense systems.
Thousands of Stone Cloak jammers have already been gifted to Ukraine, and it will be built into the next generation of UK deep-strike capabilities.
The UK's total support for Ukraine has reached £25 billion since Russia's invasion, including £16 billion in direct military assistance.
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