UK promises regular aid to help Ukraine

On 2 May, the UK’s Foreign Secretary David Cameron promised to send Ukraine £3 billion a year to help in its war against Russia. This is the most money that the UK has pledged to send to Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion in 2022. The announcement was made during Cameron’s second visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, since he became Foreign Secretary. During the trip he met Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and other senior officials. Cameron called the Russia-Ukraine conflict “the challenge of our generation” and said “Ukraine cannot fight it alone”. Cameron also announced a £36 million package to support Ukraine’s energy system. Russia has attacked several power stations in Ukraine, which has caused power cuts across many areas and left thousands of people without electricity. The UK will help…

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