Andy Burnham to make new announcement on his first international visit as PM today

NewsGreater Manchester NewsAndy BurnhamThe PM travels to Ukraine today06:10, 24 Aug 2026Andy Burnham makes his first overseas trip as Prime Minister today. The Makerfield MP and former Greater Manchester mayor will arrive in Ukraine this morning (August 24).‌It comes weeks after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited th

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

Ukraine today marked its Independence Day with huge drone attacks on three major Russian online shopping hubs and an audacious bid to strike Vladimir Putin's military cosmodrome.

Ukrainian drones spark fire at a logistics hub belonging to online retailer Ozon, after weeks of attacks targeting Wildberries

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 Hello and welcome to our live coverage of Europe. I am kicking us off but Jakub Krupa will be taking over a little later on. UK ⁠prime ⁠minister Andy ​Burnham arrived in ⁠the Uk

The Prime Minister is visiting Kyiv on his first foreign trip to mark Ukraine’s independence day

Andy Burnham to visit Kyiv: Tom Swarbrick is joined by former Security Minister Tom Tugendhat  lbc.co.uk

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

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham will co-chair the meeting of the so-called Coalition of the Willing in Kyiv on Monday, along with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

New UK PM Andy Burnham to make visit to Kyiv on Monday  euractiv.com

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.

New UK PM Andy Burnham to make visit to Kyiv on Monday: office

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.

"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."

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 a

On Ukrainian Independence Day, the PM will tell the Ukrainian people "the UK is behind you today and for as long as it takes" and that Russia's threats only strengthen the UK's resolve

Burnham to give Ukraine blueprints for long-range missiles as he visits Kyiv  ITVX

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

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

Helen Corbett – Press Association Political Correspondent Prime Minister Andy Burnham has agreed to provide Ukraine with blueprints to produce long-range missiles. He is set to announce during his first trip to Ukraine that he will allow European defence firm MBDA to declassify information on UK components for the long

GIVING mayors the power to overrule councils on urban planning plays on Andy Burnham’s mystique, but will not solve the housing crisis. For all its veneer of localism, it continues the hollowing-out of local government we have seen for decades — which Burnham himself rightly identified, alongside the privatisation of e

Zelensky, former Trump envoy Kellogg discuss Ukraine's air defense needs during visit to Kyiv  The Kyiv Independent

The Ukrainian Air Force reported intercepting 182 drones out of 217 launched, along with three Kh-31P/Kh-59 aviation missiles and six “Banderol” munitions during an early Saturday morning attack. Russian forces targeted the Kyiv and Odesa regions utilizing Iskander-M and S-400 ballistic missiles, jet-powered Shaheds, a