Sir Keir Starmer and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy have signed a "100-year partnership" treaty in Kyiv, guaranteeing the country's security for a century.
The prime minister is in Ukraine for the first time since he took office in July.
Report by Brooksl.
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Starmer arrived in Ukraine's capital on Thursday with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is sworn in as US president.
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Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelenskyy have laid wreaths at The Wall of Remembrance of the Fallen for Ukraine, as the prime minister visits Kyiv to sign a new long-term partnership deal with Ukraine. Starmer's unannounced visit is his first trip to the country since he took office in July. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Jonathan Reynolds says the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas that was agreed on Wednesday is "hugely important" and is an overdue "moment of hope that the world has been waiting for". The business secretary adds that the UK's "steadfast" support for Ukraine will continue "for as long as it takes", until Russian forces withdraw. His comments come as Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits Kyiv to sign a new long-term partnership deal with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Keir Starmer says the ceasefire deal agreed between Israel and Hamas on Wednesday "will be a huge relief to hostages and their families". The prime minister adds the UK "must never let up" on support for Ukraine, as he visits Kyiv to sign a new long-term partnership deal with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The prime minister has arrived in Kyiv to sign a new long-term partnership deal with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Sir Keir Starmer's visit to Ukraine is his first since being elected as prime minister. He was greeted by the UK ambassador to Ukraine, Martin Harris, and Ukraine's envoy to London, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, as he stepped off the train at Kyiv railway station. Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Sir Ed Davey says the UK should only host a state visit with Donald Trump if he "delivers" on support for Ukraine. The Liberal Democrat leader adds the US president-elect "craves" a visit, but that he must bring "what we need first for Britain and Europe's defence and security". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Foreign Secretary David Lammy has described the Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal as "a glimmer of light in the darkness". Speaking in the Commons, Mr Lammy invited MPs “to remember those murdered in captivity”, saying: “We mourn every innocent victim of this appalling war.” Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Two brothers have made their first appearance in court, accused of assaulting police officers in a disturbance at Manchester Airport. Footage of the incident at the airport's Terminal Two building in July was widely shared online. Speaking outside Liverpool Magistrates' Court, Solicitor Robbie Cole says Mohammed Fahir Amaaz and Muhammed Amaad "vehemently deny the allegations". Report by Brooksl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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