The new Minister of Defense of Great Britain, Grant Shapps, arrived in Kyiv on his first official visit after taking office. He has already met with the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy and held a meeting with the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umyerov.
This was reported by the head of state in his Telegram channel.
“A meaningful meeting with the Secretary of State for Defense of Great Britain Grant Shapps. Thank you for the powerful financial, defense, and humanitarian support of Ukraine! Our cooperation in the military sphere significantly expands the capabilities of Ukrainian soldiers on the battlefield,” Zelenskiy wrote.
Grant Shapps himself on the social network X (formerly Twitter) noted that he returned to Ukraine to ask its president what he needed to win and added the following: “ As Ukraine retakes its territory, UK support remains unwavering. We will work tirelessly to bring our partners together to help Ukraine defeat Putin’s illegal invasion. Slava Ukraini “.
In addition, as Hromadske writes, the official also held a meeting with the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Rustem Umyerov.
Author: Anastasiia Mudrak.
