Britain pledges ‘long haul’ support to Ukraine over war and recovery
2 years, 6 months ago

Britain pledges ‘long haul’ support to Ukraine over war and recovery

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Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Foreign Secretary Liz Truss will pledge Britain’s support to Ukraine for the “long haul” to resist Vladimir Putin’s invasion and to rebuild the nation. She will tell a recovery conference in Switzerland on Monday that the UK will “do everything possible to ensure Ukraine wins the war and recovers”. “The UK is resolute in its support of Ukraine’s territorial integrity and will remain at Ukraine’s side as it emerges as a strong, thriving and cutting-edge democracy. “We have led on support for Ukraine during the war and will continue to lead in supporting the Ukrainian government’s reconstruction and development plan.” Ms Truss will announce plans to host next year’s recovery conference as the Government commits to a Marshall Plan-style programme, echoing the one used to rebuild Europe after the Second World War.

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Daily Mail  

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The Telegraph  

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6 months ago

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Firstpost  

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What we can expect from the war in Ukraine in 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Telegraph  

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Europe Union’s top diplomat dismisses concern over long-term support for Ukraine
1 year, 3 months ago

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LA Times  

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Associated Press  

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LA Times  

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2 years, 3 months ago

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Liz Truss ‘absolutely’ supports individual Brits going to fight in Ukraine
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