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Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made his first visit to Kyiv on Saturday, pledging to continue the firm support for Ukraine that was a focus of his predecessors, and providing a new air defence package to help shoot down Russian drones.

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy embraces British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during his visit, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 19, 2022. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERSUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy embraces British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak during his visit, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine November 19, 2022.

Sunak said in a statement that Britain would provide a new 50 million pound package that includes anti-aircraft guns and technology such as radar to counter drone attacks. Britain also said it would increase the training it provides to Ukraine’s armed forces. “We are today providing new air defence, including anti-aircraft guns, radar and anti-drone equipment, and stepping up humanitarian support for the cold, hard winter ahead.”

“With friends like you by our side, we are confident in our victory. Both of our nations know what it means to stand up for freedom,” Zelenskiy tweeted.

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These are boys need to be surrender to Putin maybe Ukrainians can have lights and running water during Christmas. Because the master Biden and his citizens are safe and secure.

And kill innocent people

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