Burnham welcomes Ukraine's Zelenskyy as his first foreign visitor as PM – video
Andy Burnham has welcomed Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as his first foreign visitor since becoming prime minister. The meeting took place at a naval base where Ukrainian forces have been receiving training, highlighting Britain's support for Ukraine. This visit comes less than two weeks after Keir Starmer's trip to Kyiv as part of his final foreign visit as prime minister.
- ▪Volodymyr Zelenskyy is the first foreign visitor to meet with Andy Burnham as prime minister.
- ▪The meeting was held at a naval base where Ukrainian forces are receiving training.
- ▪The visit demonstrates Britain's continued support for Ukraine.
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- ▪ New British PM Burnham welcomes Zelensky as first foreign visitor — Straits Times — World
- ▪ UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham hosting Volodymyr Zelensky as first foreign visitor — The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com
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| Publication time | Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:29:38 GMT |
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1:08Andy BurnhamBurnham welcomes Ukraine's Zelenskyy as his first foreign visitor as PM – videoVolodymyr Zelenskyy has become Andy Burnham’s first overseas visitor as prime minister, in a meeting that Burnham said underlined Britain’s support for Ukraine. Less than two weeks after Keir Starmer travelled to Kyiv for his final foreign visit as prime minister, the Ukrainian president joined the new UK leader at a naval base where Ukrainian forces have been receiving trainingSource: ReutersMon 27 Jul 2026 12.29 EDTShareExplore more on these topicsAndy BurnhamVolodymyr ZelenskyyUkraineForeign policy
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