In his evening address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted that Ukraine would work with other partners based on the security agreement with the UK.

Source: Zelenskyy in his evening address on 12 January

Quote: “This day has already entered the history of our state: today, we have an agreement with the UK, a security agreement that we have been working on for a long time. It is the first bilateral agreement implementing the G7 basic understanding of security commitments for Ukraine, our defence, our security growth… I thank the UK and personally Prime Minister Sunak for being first and your leadership.”

Details: The President noted that the financial support would cover various aspects of the state’s defence for 10 years.

Quote: “We have secured the financial support for this year – GBP 2.5 billion. And overall, during the ten-year agreement period there will be a substantial amount of support every year. It includes weapons. And support for our defence sector. Our intelligence. Sanctions against Russia. Work on Russian assets. Protection against Russian cyber attacks – everything related to modern technologies.”

Details: Zelenskyy added that based on this agreement with the UK, Ukraine will work with other partners on bilateral agreements.

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