At the same time as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky requested the British Parliament to send fighter jets to Kiev, the Russian Embassy in England warned London about this action.
Boris Johnson offered to launch a major training operation for Ukrainian forces, with the potential to train up to 10,000 soldier at a meeting with Zelenskiy, his office said.
Boris Johnson won a confidence vote on Monday but by a relatively modest margin, seeing off a challenge to his leadership brought by lawmakers within his Conservative Party.
The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union after 47 years of membership, in a step cast by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the dawn of new era.
Boris Johnson, Britain’s blustering Brexit campaigner, was chosen as the U.K.’s next prime minister on Tuesday, with a resounding mandate from the Conservative Party but conflicting demands from a politically divided country.