Boris Johnson and Liz Truss urge Rishi Sunak to send fighter jets to Ukraine

Former PMs stressed weapons should be sent urgently to Kyiv during debate in House of Commons

Boris Johnson and Liz Truss have urged Rishi Sunak to send fighter jets to Ukraine during a debate in the House of Commons.

Truss said she could not wait to see fighter jets over Ukraine" during her first contribution as a backbench MP since her resignation in October, while Johnson, her immediate predecessor who resigned in July, urged the government to cut to the chase" and give them the planes".