Additional military support and loan guarantees

According to reports, Ukraine intend to block Russia from taking Kyiv. Reportedly, the president, who recently addressed the bundestag via video link was filmed visiting patients in hospital in Kyiv.

According to a report, the uk say it will shortly supply Ukraine with additional military support, including lethal defensive weapons and major loan guarantees. Reportedly, the uk originally supplied Ukraine with 2,000 anti tank missiles and trained 22,000 soldiers. According to the report, on February 23 the uk foreign office said it would provide up to £500 million in loan guarantees under multilateral development bank lending for projects to support economic stability and reforms, including tackling corruption.

Reportedly, the uk are further committing £80 million in aid to Ukraine to protect vulnerable people in the country and in the wider region, and to tackle the growing humanitarian crisis.