UK's Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production - Reuters

UK's Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production  Reuters

Burnham to visit Kyiv on first foreign trip and reaffirm UK support for Ukraine

It comes after Moscow warned of "consequences" over the reported use of British drones by Ukraine.

Burnham Enters World Stage With Debut Foreign Trip to Ukraine

Andy Burnham is traveling to Ukraine on Monday for his first international trip as British prime minister, in an attempt to show he’ll maintain diplomatic and military support for Kyiv as Russia’s war enters a decisive phase.

By Alex Wickham

Zelensky Says His Ex-Defense Minister Was Wrong to Call for Elections

The Ukrainian president repeated his long-held position that elections in the middle of war would tear his country apart.

By Carlotta Gall

Burnham to pledge support for long-range missile construction in Ukraine

UK prime minister will shrug off warnings from Russia in first overseas visit

Burnham to visit Ukraine with promise of boost for Kyiv’s long-range missiles

PM will use independence day trip to announce sharing of classified information about Storm Shadow components Britain will boost Ukraine’s capacity to make its own long-range missiles, Andy Burnham will announce on Monday, as he travels to Kyiv for the country’s independence day on his first foreign visit as prime minister. Burnham will arrive in the Ukrainian capital on Monday morning at a crucial time in the war, with Kyiv braced for another wave of Russian missile attacks and the country’s...

By Kiran Stacey in London and Dan Sabbagh in Dnipro

Fmr VP Pence: President Zelensky said ‘we’re looking just for 5 percent of your remaining Patriot inventory’ - CNN

Fmr VP Pence: President Zelensky said ‘we’re looking just for 5 percent of your remaining Patriot inventory’  CNN

Zelenskyy: Ukraine was not behind Nord Stream sabotage and is willing to assist investigation

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed that Ukraine is willing to help its partners investigate the Nord Stream case and that it was behind neither the planning nor the execution of the operation.

By Ulyana Krychkovska-Bogdanova,KATERYNA TYSHCHENKO

Ukraine: UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham to visit Kyiv in show of support on Ukraine's Independence Day

Andy Burnham's first trip abroad as PM will see him co-chair a meeting of Ukraine's main backers and meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The visit comes as Ukraine marks its 35th independence day. DW has more.

UK PM Andy Burnham to visit Kyiv on Monday as Ukraine marks independence anniversary

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Kyiv on Monday on his first international visit since taking office last month, his office said, as Ukraine marks its 35th independence anniversary. Burnham has vowed to give strong support to Ukraine as it battles Russia’s invasion. The Labour Party leader’s visit comes as he announced that Britain had “agreed that defence firm MBDA can release classified information on UK components for the long-range missile, SCALP, to establish local assembly...

By Agence France-Presse

Zelensky speaks out about dismissed defence minister for first time

Ukrainian President believes actions taken by dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov were misguided

By Samya Kullab

Zelensky rejects wartime elections, saying vote would 'split' Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that holding elections during wartime would pose a threat to the country, following a controversial call by his former defense minister to pave the way for an election. According to the latest opinion poll by the Kyiv Institute of Sociology carried out this summer, only 15 per cent of those surveyed want an election to be held at this time. Details by Eliza Herbert.

By FRANCE24

Andy Burnham to double down on support for Ukraine in first foreign trip to Kyiv

The prime minister is to chair his first meeting of the coalition of the willing as he arrives in Kyiv on Monday

By Athena Stavrou

Ukraine fears Russian troops surge

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is concerned Russia will mobilise another 300,000 troops later this year.

Zelensky says Ukraine not behind Nord Stream blasts, cooperating with probe - The Straits Times

Zelensky says Ukraine not behind Nord Stream blasts, cooperating with probe  The Straits Times

UK's PM Burnham to visit Ukraine with plan to support long-range missile production

"Ukraine's security is our security," UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said in a statement, adding that Britain would stand by Ukraine "for as long as it takes."

Volodymyr Zelenskyy forced to rule out elections as he faces an enemy from within

A former defence minister has urged Ukraine's leader to hold elections, despite their suspension following Russia’s invasion.

Ukraine backers gather as war escalates, air defence runs low

Ahead of the meeting with European leaders, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy revealed the extent of the weapons deficit, releasing usually closely guarded numbers and seeking a package of at least 300 missiles for the upcoming winter.

Ukraine reportedly targets Russia's Krasnodar, nearby Ozon logistics center in major attack

A retail warehouse was struck by Ukrainian forces in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar, monitoring channels reported Aug. 24.

By Volodymyr Ivanyshyn

Zelenskiy rejects wartime elections call

Zelensky rejects rival’s call for vote, says would ‘split’ Ukraine - Arab News

Zelensky rejects rival’s call for vote, says would ‘split’ Ukraine  Arab News

Zelenskyy Repeats Ukraine Not Behind Nord Stream Attack

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine was assisting German authorities with their investigation into the Nord Stream explosions.

War update: 196 clashes on front line, Kostiantynivka sector remains hottest

There were 196 combat clashes along the front line, with Ukrainian forces repelling 22 Russian attacks in the Kostiantynivka sector.

Zelensky rejects rival’s call for vote, says would ‘split’ Ukraine - Dhaka Tribune

Zelensky rejects rival’s call for vote, says would ‘split’ Ukraine  Dhaka Tribune

Zelensky rejects rival’s call for vote, says it would ‘split’ Ukraine

President Zelensky rejects calls for an election during wartime, stating it would “split Ukraine.” Discover the risks and political tensions in Kyiv. Read More: https://punchng.com/zelensky-rejects-rivals-call-for-vote-says-it-would-split-ukraine/

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Macron says Crown Prince’s France visit marks ‘important step’ in Saudi-French ties

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday that the visit of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman to France marks an “important step” in relations between the two countries, stressing their shared commitment to promoting peace and stability amid regional challenges.In a post on X, Macron said France and Saudi Arabia have consistently worked together to advance peace and stability and would continue their consultations toward that goal.“Faced with the challenges in the...

By Saudi Gazette