Ukraine news: UK PM Burnham arrives in Kyiv to show support
Andy Burnham's first trip abroad as PM will see him co-chair a meeting of the Coalition of the Willing and meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The visit comes as Ukraine marks its 35th independence day. DW has more.
UK Prime Minister's visit to Kyiv: In a show of support for Ukraine, UK Prime Minister's visit to Kyiv was reported by DW News. The visit comes amid ongoing tensions in the region, with Russia's Defence Ministry claiming to have struck a tanker carrying fuel and lubricants for Ukrainian troops at the port of Pivdennyi near Odesa.
However, there was no immediate independent confirmation of these claims. Meanwhile, Ukraine has intensified its attacks on Russian logistics infrastructure, targeting warehouses belonging to online retailer Ozon on three consecutive days.
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