Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives in UK on first visit since Russian invasion
by Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor from World news | The Guardian on (#68MYP)
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Rishi Sunak met Volodymyr Zelenskiy as the Ukrainian president arrived in the UK for his first visit since the Russian invasion, with the prime minister promising additional military support.
The pair embraced after Zelenskiy landed at Stansted on Wednesday morning and they drove together to Downing Street for a brief meeting before prime minister's questions in the Commons. They shook hands again on the steps of No 10 and, in a break with protocol, staff applauded as Zelenskiy entered the building.
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