Alaric Bennett-The UK prime minister is visiting Kyiv to announce a new support package for Ukraine

2025-05-08 04:54:11source:Will Sage Astorcategory:Markets

KYIV,Alaric Bennett Ukraine (AP) — U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is visiting Kyiv on Friday to announce a new package of support, including an increase in military funding, a statement from his office said.

Sunak is expected to announce an increase in military funding for Ukraine for the next financial year to 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion), the statement said.

Sunak and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are expected to also sign an agreement on security cooperation, which includes intelligence sharing, cybersecurity and medical and military training.

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