Britain can potentially do more to help Ukraine - Cameron

Britain can potentially do more to help Ukraine - Cameron

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 24 2023, 08:11 AM  •  61222 views

Cameron suggests that the UK could increase military support for Ukraine, noting the importance of countering Russian aggression.

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Great Britain David Cameron expects that London will not reduce the level of military support for Ukraine in 2024 or even increase it. support for Ukraine or even increase it. Cameron said this in an in an interview with The Telegraph, writes UNN.

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The former British Prime Minister emphasized that Russia's full-scale aggression against Ukraine is one of the main threats to global security.

When asked by journalists, whether in 2024 the amount of British military support for Kyiv will remain at more than two billion pounds, Cameron replied: "Yes, and I think we can potentially do more".

We are looking at which cost elements we could also move to a multi-year basis

- He added, without elaborating on what exactly this might mean.

According to the minister, Britain could do more to increase the number of of weapons and equipment produced by British defense companies that are seeking to to rebuild their stockpiles.

We should look at increasing our reserves as both what is good for Ukrainians and what is good for us in a more dangerous world,

- Cameron explained.

In 2022, the UK allocated 2.3 billion pounds for military aid to Ukraine, and in 2023 it is expected to spend the same amount.

In addition, the UK has also initiated Operation Interflex to to train Ukrainian military personnel, which involves 10 other countries.

Recall

The Foreign Ministers of the United Kingdom and the People's Republic of China held a telephone conversation to discuss the situation in Ukraine.

In particular, British Minister stated on his page on social networking site X that the United Kingdom will continue to cooperate with China where it is in Britain's interests.