Ukraine's Defense Minister Rustem Umerov, together with the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi, met with the British Secretary of State for Defense Grant Shapps and Chief of Defense Staff Admiral Tony Radakin, UNN reports citing the Defense Ministry.
The parties discussed the priority needs of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.
Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi informed about the situation at the front and the latest enemy actions.
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The Minister of Defense of Ukraine expressed his gratitude to the British partners for their comprehensive support, in particular for the supply of Storm Shadow missiles, which change the situation on the battlefield.
"The UK is constantly persuading the free world to do the right thing. Together we are proving that democracy can defeat autocracy," Umerov said during the meeting.