Boris Johnson Meets Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky In Surprise Kyiv Visit

Saturday, 18 June 2022newsdesk

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson offered to launch a military training programme for Ukrainian forces on Friday as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on his second trip to the Ukrainian capital since Russia's invasion.

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As per news report of NDTV, Johnson, who survived a no confidence vote earlier this month, was greeted by Zelensky as a "great friend" and posted a picture of himself with the Ukrainian president, with the words "Mr President, Volodymyr, It is good to be in Kyiv again". Johnson offered to launch a major training operation for Ukrainian forces, with the potential to train up to 10,000 soldiers every 120 days at the meeting, his office said. "My visit today, in the depths of this war, is to send a clear and simple message to the Ukrainian people: the UK is with you, and we will be with you until you ultimately prevail," Johnson said.

Source -NDTV