President Volodymyr Zelensky and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed a 100-year partnership agreement in Kyiv. This document will deepen bilateral relations in the defense sphere and provide for further military assistance to Kyiv.
"Today is truly a historic day. Relations between Ukraine and the UK are closer than ever. We have reached a new level—this is more than a strategic relationship. We have signed the 100-year partnership agreement", - Zelensky stated.
Additionally, Britain will transfer 150 artillery pieces and a new mobile air defense system to Ukraine and allocate $3 billion from russian assets. Under the agreement, the UK will expand its training program for Ukrainian military personnel and foster cooperation in long-range weapons and arms development.
The document also affirms Britain's status as a key partner for Ukraine in the energy sector, critical mineral extraction, and the production of environmentally clean steel.