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UK to send 6,000 missiles to Ukraine as Boris Johnson urges more support from the West

Britain is to send thousands more missiles to the Ukrainian armed forces as well as some of their soldier's salaries as Boris Johnson urged Western allies to help “keep the flame of freedom alive.”

The prime minister travels to Brussels on Thursday for talks with fellow Nato and G7 leaders on the situation a month on from the Russian invasion.

He will use the visit to set out details of a new support package for the Ukrainian military, including 6,000 more missiles comprising anti-tank and high-explosive weaponry.

UK doubles number of missiles sent to Ukraine ahead of Nato summit

Boris Johnson announces provision of 6,000 weapons and £25m for Ukraine’s military

The UK will double the number of missiles it sends to Ukraine and urge western allies to step up provisions of lethal aid to the country, as the Russian invasion turns into a prolonged war of attrition.

JUST IN: #Britain announces new security package for #Ukraine - 6,000 anti-tank & high explosive missiles & about $33 million for the Ukrainian military

"We cannot and will not stand by while #Russia grinds Ukraine’s towns and cities into dust" per PM

BREAKING: The UK Government will provide 6,000 new defensive missiles to Ukraine & over $30m in military aid, per a statement.

This more than doubles defensive lethal aid provided by UK to Ukraine to over 10,000 missiles. UK also working to provide longer-range targeting & intel

UK to send 6,000 missiles to Ukraine as Boris Johnson urges more support from the West

Britain is to send thousands more missiles to the Ukrainian armed forces as well as some of their soldier's salaries as Boris Johnson urged Western allies to help “keep the flame of freedom alive.”

The prime minister travels to Brussels on Thursday for talks with fellow Nato and G7 leaders on the situation a month on from the Russian invasion.

He will use the visit to set out details of a new support package for the Ukrainian military, including 6,000 more missiles comprising anti-tank and high-explosive weaponry.

UK doubles number of missiles sent to Ukraine ahead of Nato summit

Boris Johnson announces provision of 6,000 weapons and £25m for Ukraine’s military

The UK will double the number of missiles it sends to Ukraine and urge western allies to step up provisions of lethal aid to the country, as the Russian invasion turns into a prolonged war of attrition.

JUST IN: #Britain announces new security package for #Ukraine - 6,000 anti-tank & high explosive missiles & about $33 million for the Ukrainian military

"We cannot and will not stand by while #Russia grinds Ukraine’s towns and cities into dust" per PM

BREAKING: The UK Government will provide 6,000 new defensive missiles to Ukraine & over $30m in military aid, per a statement.

This more than doubles defensive lethal aid provided by UK to Ukraine to over 10,000 missiles. UK also working to provide longer-range targeting & intel