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UK, Ukraine sign 100-year defense, economic partnership as Starmer visits Zelensky

UK PM Keir Starmer, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky meet in Kyiv on Jan. 14 (Photo by the Office of the President of Ukraine)

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday signed a 100-year partnership agreement to deepen cooperation between the two countries in defense, economy, education, science, technology, and other areas.

The agreement, which consist both of public and confidential sections, includes a commitment by the UK to provide Ukraine with a minimum of $3.6 billion in military assistance annually for as long as needed.

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