Andy Burnham in Kyiv: PM defies Putin as Ukraine to 'fast' develop long-range missiles with UK blueprints

Prime Minister will allow European defence firm MBDA to declassify information on UK components for the long-range Scalp missile

UK PM to announce support for France in setting up missile assembly lines during his Kyiv visit, as coalition of willing the meets later today Burnham visits Ukraine with promise of boost for Kyiv’s long-range missiles Several other European leaders published their best wishes for Ukraine on their social media channe

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Andy Burnham to give Ukraine missile blueprints on first trip as PM  The Times

Andy Burnham to hand Ukraine blueprints to produce long-range missiles  GB News

LONDON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Ukraine on Monday on his first overseas trip since taking office, and will announce British support to help Kyiv improve its domestic production of long-range missiles.

"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."

The Prime Minister's trip is designed to signal the UK's continued support for the country's battle against Russia.

LONDON, Aug 24 - UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will visit Ukraine on Monday on his first overseas trip since taking office, and will announce British support to help Kyiv improve its domestic production of long-range missiles.

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

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

Russian ballistic missiles targeted a railway enterprise in Kyiv’s Darnytsia district on Aug. 22, killing an Ukrzaliznytsia foreman. The strike occurred almost simultaneously with air raid warnings, and remaining staff were evacuated after the initial impact. A separate attack damaged the Rozdilna station building in t

In a bid to win back his party's traditional base, the new Labour prime minister is focusing on domestic policy. However, his ambitions for industrial revival could pave the way for closer ties with the European Union, observes political scientist Sébastien Maillard.

In a bid to win back his party's traditional base, the new Labour prime minister is focusing on domestic policy. However, his ambitions for industrial revival could pave the way for closer ties with the European Union, observes political scientist Sébastien Maillard.